July, 2012
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR
July 31, 2012 ·
Dear Friends, In the efforts to persuade the Federal Government from building more prisons in Nigeria, CURE-Nigeria has written the attached letter to the President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR calling on him to place a moratorium on the construction of more prisons and show a genuine and honest commitment to prison reforms. Please circulate […]
Read More...Use of chemical weapons in Syria would be ‘reprehensible’ – UN
July 30, 2012 · , http://www.radiovaticana.org/in2/Articolo.asp?c=607603
July 24, 2012: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday voiced concern about the possible use of chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict and stressed the need for the international community to keep a close eye on the situation. “It would be reprehensible if anybody in Syria is contemplating use of such weapons of mass destruction, like […]
Read More...Prostitution in the Philippines – a time for change
July 30, 2012 · By Fr James McTavish, FMVD
More than ever before, prostitution has become institutionalized, organized, and globalized (i.e. through trafficking and the internet). If we look at the streets around us we see the explosion in budget hotels which are so clean but not so good, the all pervasive sight of girly bars and the numerous high class clubs and establishments […]
Read More...The Enemy Within
July 27, 2012 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Many people were inspired and uplifted to hear the resounding words of President Noynoy Aquino in his State of the Nation Address recently: “nothing is impossible to a united nation.” Millions of people wish it were so. For Filipinos to be united in bonds of fraternity, justice, equality, the rule of law, compassion and modest […]
Read More...Emotional Release Therapy
July 26, 2012 · By Fr. Shay Cullen & Alex Corpuz Hermoso
The Emotional Release Therapy at the Preda Center in Olongapo City Philippines. Preda Foundation was set up in 1974 as a therapeutic healing center for young people with emotional and family problems compounded by sexual exploitation or abuse . It is a great help for traumatized sexually abused girls. It is also helping youth severely […]
Read More...DEATH SQUADS AND DEMOCRACY.
July 26, 2012 · By 2009. Fr. Shay Cullen
Why would judges hamper an investigation into a human rights investigation into a killing field where many human remains are found in Davao ,victims allegedly of the infamous death squad. Why would the members of the Commission on Human Rights be charged themselves? Human Rights Watch says local authorities are obstructing the course of justice […]
Read More...Frenchman nabbed For uploading sex video
July 26, 2012 · , Metro Briefs
A 39-Year Old Frenchman was arrested by the police after he allegedly paid an underage girl for sex,videotaped the act and then uploaded the footage in the internet, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said yesterday. Geert Maurice Josef Bovoi alias Wayne was arrested by CIDG operatives, along with the girl’s alleged pimp, Veronica […]
Read More...World's youngest Cardinal equates
July 24, 2012 · , http://cathcon.blogspot.co.uk
Cardinal Archbishop of Berlin interviewed in the German newspaper, Zeit. At 55, Rainer Maria Woelki is the youngest Cardinal in the Catholic Church, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI and serving as the Cardinal Archbishop of Berlin. He recently sat down with the German newspaper Die Zeit. The full interview is worth a read, including his […]
Read More...MEDIA PRACTITIONERS HAVE A MISSION, PROMOTE TRUTH, LIFE,JUSTICE AND PEACE.
July 24, 2012 · , http://cpj.org/killed/asia/philippines/
Romeo Olea, Gerardo Ortegas and Dennis Cuesta, murdered in defense of truth. AS WRITERS JOURNALISTS AND INTERNET COMMUNICATORS WE HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO WITNESS TO THE THE TRUTH ,INTEGRITY,HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE. Reclaiming communication for life, justice and peace (WCC via CNUA) Statement from the International Consultation on the Theme of the World Council of […]
Read More...WANTED!!!
July 22, 2012 ·
PREDA SEEKS FOR INFORMATION THAT WILL LEAD TO THE ARREST AND ARRAIGNMENT OF DENNIS EUSTAQUIO A SUSPECT IN THE RAPE AND MURDER OF A SMALL CHILD IN AND AROUND ILOILO . AN ARREST WARRANT HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IT IS WITH THE NBI AND CIDG ,ILOILO.TEXT YOUR TIP Off to Preda. See poster.
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