Caritas Philippines and celebrities call to save threatened geopark
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Caritas Philippines and celebrities call to save threatened geopark

MANILA (UCAN): Caritas Philippines joined global celebrities in calling for the protection of the Masungi…

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Two Philippine priests among activists facing terror funding charges
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Two Philippine priests among activists facing terror funding charges

MANILA (UCAN): Advocacy groups have called on the Philippine government to drop “terror” charges against…

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Philippine government under fire over new rights panel
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Philippine government under fire over new rights panel

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine government’s new Special Committee on Human Rights Coordination, a  “super body” set…

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Rene Saguisag, Philippine human rights champion, dies at 84
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Rene Saguisag, Philippine human rights champion, dies at 84

MANILA (Agencies): Rene Saguisag, a former Philippine senator, top human rights lawyer and advocate of…

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Raised eyebrows as Marcos Jr. listed among Time’s most influential
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Raised eyebrows as Marcos Jr. listed among Time’s most influential

MANILA (UCAN): “For sure the decision is going to be a controversial one,” said Father…

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