Tag: SW
SPOTLIGHT: Romblon youths use recycled plastic to combat plastic pollution
For local youths of Odiongan, the battle against plastic waste pollution is "a mission"
More child abusers to be jailed for life
The Philippine Senate has approved the final draft of a bill that increases the age for determining statutory rape
Global civil society alliance appeals for probe into Philippine rights situation
CIVICUS noted that one year on from the adoption of a resolution at the UNHRC, “serious civic freedoms violations continue to occur"
Church needs to address ‘sin of reckless manipulation of nature,’ says...
Cardinal Bo said “ecological sins need to get as much press as the sexual sins get in many parts of the Catholic world”
Opposition to black sand mining needs people’s support, says Church official
Father Labiao of Caritas Philippines said civil society groups have a role in educating the public about the impact of black sand mining
Photos: A day in the life of Manila under COVID-19 pandemic
Filipinos in Manila observe minimum health protocols as the country continues to face high incidences of COVID-19 infections
COVID-19: Impact on women in the Philippines
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has exaggerated pre-existing gender and social inequalities within Filipino society
‘If you want peace, work for justice’
"The victims of our society, despite the deaths they undergo each day, truly desire to live. Let us make them live."
Climate strike calls for ‘emergency moratorium’ on climate risk projects
Pro-environment activists call on the government to implement an “emergency moratorium” on large-scale reclamation, mining, and dam projects
Torture and abuse of children in jails
Children continue to be jailed, abused, and tortured in prisons and detention centers in many parts of Asia
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