Tag: SW
Caritas Philippines demands nationwide ban on reclamation, seabed quarrying
Church leaders stressed that the country needs “concrete action to protect our bay and the communities that depend on it.”
UN Special Rapporteur Khan urges speedy trial or ‘dismiss charges’ against...
Khan said that leaving Cumpio and other young detainees to languish in prison “sends a terrible message for the youth of this country”
Protestant Churches oppose Charter change, hit deceptive tactics by proponents
The Council emphasized that the current push for Charter change is not the appropriate solution for just and sustainable change
IN PHOTOS: Salesians host dialogue among Indigenous groups in Cambodia
During the assembly, the Indigenous Peoples shared their identity, language, traditions, spirituality, territory, and challenges.
Envi activists dismay over charges of grave oral defamation
"It is dismaying that the institution from whom people are supposed to seek help has become an instrument of oppression and spreading lies"
Pope Francis urges world leaders to heed sorrow of war victims
The pontiff expressed deep concern over ongoing conflicts, emphasizing the tragic impact on countless defenseless civilians
Caritas Philippines calls on government to address social ills
“We believe that focusing on the immediate needs of the Filipino people is the most responsible and effective path forward"
Media group urges public to support independent journalism amid CNN PH...
FOCAP expressed solidarity with all the media workers “whose employments have been imperiled by changes in the media landscape”
Pope Francis calls for prayers for terminally ill in February
Addressing the role of the family, Pope Francis highlighted the decisive impact relatives can have on the well-being of the terminally ill
ABS-CBN workers and Irene Khan
The union said ABS-CBN’s closure considerably impacted the people’s access to timely information and reliable news.
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