(Repost from WCC) A delegation from the Philippines met with World Council of Churches (WCC) staff to discuss human rights and the role of churches. The delegation consisted of not
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Faith Leaders Are Not Terrorists
When: Oct 12, 2023, at 6am PDT / 9am EDT / 3pm CEST / 9pm PHT. Topic: Faith Leaders Are Not Terrorists: The Impact of Red-tagging on the Faith Community
Red-tagging at core of abuse by Philippine government
by Scott O’Neill | Presbyterian News Service (Repost from www.presbyterianmission.org) Editor’s note: Red-tagging is the act of labelling, branding, naming, and accusing individuals and/or organizations of being left-leaning, subversives, communists,
On the Controversial Confidential and Intelligence Funds under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Administration
“But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of
Standing Strong Together
A Statement of Solidarity for the 54th Anniversary of the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines On this auspicious occasion of the 54th anniversary of the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines
Defend the Land and the Defenders of our Rights!
Solidarity Statement to the Cordillera IP Rights Defenders “You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.” Exodus
Pursue Justice, Defend the Poor, and Govern Humbly
A Statement on the State of the Nation Under Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you?
Justice for the Fausto Family and Crispin Tingal Jr.
“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.” Isaiah 1:17 (NIV) The National Council of Churches
Peace Instead of Violence
(PEPP Statement) The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) is deeply saddened by the pronouncement of newly appointed Secretary for the Department of National Defense, Gilbert Teodoro, that under his leadership,
Act now to end Canadian support of the Philippines’ counter-terrorism campaign
(From the United Church of Canada) In 2020, the Government of the Philippines passed an Anti-Terrorism Act that allows attacks on the basic rights of those who oppose the government,