July 9, 2019
Faith-based human rights defender slain in Negros Oriental
A lay member of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente in Negros Oriental was gunned down on July 7. Salvador Romano, who …
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May 1, 2019
Aglipayan group names names in effort to elect independent Senate
Two weeks to the May 2019 midterm elections, a group of faithful from the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) declare support …
March 9, 2019
Mindanao church worker sustains peacemaking amid state security attacks
As Philippine Churches battle against the red-tagging of their leaders and workers, church groups expressed apprehension for the safety of …
February 25, 2019
Church groups decry red-tagging of bishops, priests
Ramento Project for Rights Defenders (RPRD) decries the red-tagging of Iglesia Filipina Independiente bishops and priests. Church leaders, human rights …
February 2, 2019
IFI bishop reiterates commitment to the poor, marginalized amid attacks
In what seems to be a series of tragic and enraging news these past few days, church leaders and church-based …
January 26, 2019
Church rights workers join calls against lowering of minimum age of criminal liability
Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. …
December 21, 2018
UMC Bishop condemns harassment and attempted killing of minister
“Let our public outcry and pastoral concern be heard: a pastor who has chosen to follow Christ’s mission of social …
December 20, 2018
RPRD sounds alarm on continuing red-tagging of bishops
The Ramento Project for Rights Defenders (RPRD) and South Central Luzon Bishops Conference (SCLBC) condemn the continuing “red tagging” of …
September 19, 2018
On tne conviction of the ‘butcher’
The Ramento Project for Rights Defenders (RPRD) remembers with both elation and a heavy heart church workers who were killed …
September 5, 2018
DOJ urged to reverse deportation order vs. Sr. Pat
Human rights defenders and church workers are urging the Department of Justice to look into the substantial issues being raised …