Tag: indigenous people
Expensive rice leads to greater hunger
The rising cost of food affects everyone, and it’s important to recognise that many processors…
Bishop calls for action-oriented social justice of indigenous communities
IBA (LiCAS News): Church leaders to recognise the urgent need for concrete actions that advance…
A government earns respect when it upholds the human rights of all
In the Philippines, out of a population of about 110 million, there are 20 million…
Philippine bishops urge government to listen to indigenous peoples
MANILA (SE): “We appeal to the authorities to heed the pleas of our indigenous brothers…
Taiwan’s first indigenous bishop meets Pope Francis
HONG KONG (Agencies): Bishop Norbert Pu of Chiayi, Taiwan’s first indigenous bishop met Pope Francis,…
Philippine indigenous people win battle against mining firms
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine Supreme Court told two giant mining firms to wind up their…
Pope raises status of judges’ group advocating for social justice
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis has erected the Pan-American Committee of Judges for Social Rights and…
