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Church bells to toll nightly in Negros Occidental in call to end killings

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:05:40 +0000

Church bells to toll nightly in Negros Occidental in call to end killings

ILOILO CITY–Bells in Catholic churches in northern Negros Island will ring daily at 8 p.m. starting on Sunday in a call for a stop to the continued killings. In a pastoral appeal issued on Thursday, Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of the Diocese of San Carlos called on parishes to ring the church bells “until the killings […]

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Malacañang rejects UN rights investigation of drug killings

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 21:14:08 +0000

Malacañang rejects UN rights investigation of drug killings

Malacañang on Friday rejected a call by some members of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to probe the growing number of killings in President Duterte’s war on drugs, saying it was interfering in the country’s sovereignty.

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SC orders SolGen to submit ‘Tokhang’ reports

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 23:25:10 +0000

BAGUIO CITY — The Supreme Court, holding its summer session here, on Tuesday ordered Solicitor General Jose Calida to submit to the tribunal the police reports on the killings of more than 4,000 people in President Duterte’s brutal war on drugs.

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Palace respects SC order to release ‘Tokhang’ PNP reports

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 16:02:23 +0000

Malacañang respects the decision of the Supreme Court to order the release of all “Oplan Tokhang” reports of the Philippine National Police (PNP), according to presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo.

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Palace assures people: Impunity has no place in Duterte admin

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 21:32:29 +0000

Palace assures people: Impunity has no place in Duterte admin

There is no place for impunity in the Duterte administration, Malacañang said on Monday.

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‘Running priest’ says he is under surveillance

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 21:31:19 +0000

LUCENA CITY — Activist priest Robert Reyes said he was under constant surveillance and harassment from suspicious people and now lived like a hunted person.

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CHR condemns death threats against Caloocan bishop

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 21:37:21 +0000

CHR condemns death threats against Caloocan bishop

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Sunday condemned the continued threats to the life of Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, vice president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, which has forced him to restrict his movements.

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