MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA—Mr. Mervin Sol Toquero, NCCP Deputy General Secretary, reported on the situation of Filipino women and the ongoing efforts of churches and civil society organizations to address state-perpetuated gender-based
NCCP Migrants Sunday 2026: Worship Liturgy Guide
[ NCCP Liturgy for Migrants Sunday 2026 ] In observance of NCCP Migrants Sunday, we offer this worship liturgy for use by our member churches. It may be adapted in
Congress for Human Rights in Asia “Reclaiming Imago Dei: People to People’s Solidarity”
“So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them…” (cf. Genesis 1:27) We, 60 delegates from Asia—Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, Philippines,
In Support of the Communication of the UN Special Rapporteurs on counter-terrorism and human rights to Ph Government on Rights Violations Against HRDs, Church Workers and Humanitarian Workers
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) welcomes the recent communication from the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms
Philippines delegation meets with WCC to discuss human rights
(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
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,
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
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
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,
Geneva, Switzerland – The Philippine government’s response to the numerous concerns of United Nations (UN) member states about the human rights situation in the country confirms that rights violations are