Church in the Philippines protects indigenous against exploitation and expropriation  
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Church in the Philippines protects indigenous against exploitation and expropriation  

MANILA (Agenzia Fides): In October, which is dedicated to the protection of indigenous peoples in…

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Call to halt new mining projects in the Philippines
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Call to halt new mining projects in the Philippines

MANILA (LiCAS News): Church and pro-environmental groups launched a campaign on October 18 urging the…

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Philippines pressured to end enforced disappearances
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Philippines pressured to end enforced disappearances

MANILA (UCAN): The Asian Forum for Development and Human Rights [FORUM-ASIA] called on the government…

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The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon
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The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AsiaNews): Amid the war launched by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon, which is affecting…

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Bishop David elevated to cardinal: from a whirlwind to a soft breeze
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Bishop David elevated to cardinal: from a whirlwind to a soft breeze

VATICAN (RVA News): In a moment of profound reflection, Cardinal-elect Pablo Virgilio David, the bishop…

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