Tag: SW
Philippine groups urge authorities to repeal anti-terror law
Rementilla and Rubia are the 10th and 11th victims of the State’s “legal offensive” against political dissent in the Southern Tagalog region
Anti-mining group urges authorities to review reclamation projects in Manila Bay
There is a link between seabed quarrying and the reclamation projects that "violate regulatory laws as well as negatively impact communities”
Philippine Coast Guard accuses Chinese boats of ‘dangerous’ manoeuvres
A similar incident happened in April when a Chinese coast guard ship cut off the Philippine patrol vessel Malapascua as it carried journalists
‘Meet up agad’: Filipino babies sold on Facebook as gov’t struggles...
Facebook has deactivated sites discovered by PCIJ to be facilitating the illegal adoption of babies but new pages can easily be created
Kapusod: A sanctuary for Filipino sustainability
It becomes apparent that every inch and every detail has a purpose, reminding you of the best that nature and Filipino culture have to offer
Calapan priest hopes new bishop will champion ecological conversion
The appointment brings "hope that the Church’s environmental campaigns in Mindoro will further strengthen under his guidance and leadership”
Marcos’ first year as president met with protest
As of June 30, 2023, Karapatan documented at least 60 victims of EJKs in 40 incidents since Marcos took office
Gunmen wound journalist in Philippines
The archipelago nation is one of the most dangerous places in the world for journalists, and most killings often go unpunished
A Recap of Philippine president’s first year on green agenda
The true mark of green governance comes from the ability to implement laws, uphold people's rights, and protect the environment
Religious freedom situation has worsened in many countries, report says
In 61 countries, discrimination and persecution based on religion are evident, with 49 of them showing government-led persecution
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