June 29, 2020
BAHAGHARI CONVERSATIONS: Transpinay on her way to priesthood
First transgender seminarian in PH shares her calling into the vocation By Sister Wylard ‘Wowa’ Ledama “ARE YOU a boy …
Category: Statements
June 28, 2020
BAHAGHARI CONVERSATIONS: Good theology is not enough for queer people
A challenge for the Iglesia Filipina Independiente By Rev. Joseph San Jose, Metropolitan Community Church METROPOLITAN Community Church (MCC), the …
June 3, 2020
Bishops’ statement opposing the Anti-Terrorism Bill
South Central Luzon Bishops Conference’s Statement Opposing the Anti-Terrorism Bill “Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do …
May 25, 2020
‘Rights-based approach’ amid COVID-19 crisis: 4 questions answered
You may have rolled your eyes. “There they go again.” But, if you are a citizen who has felt shortchanged …
May 6, 2020
RPRD Statement on ABS-CBN Shutdown
The Ramento Project for Rights Defenders strongly condemns the actions of the Philippine government that forced the ABS-CBN, among the …
May 2, 2020
STATEMENT I Youth of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (YIFI) statement on the arrest of Iloilo42
“For thus says the Lord: ‘Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken, and the prey of the tyrant …
May 2, 2020
STATEMENT I National Priests Organization’s (NPO) statement on the arrest of Rev. Marco Sulayao
The National Priests Organization (NPO) strongly decries the arrest of Rev. Marco Sulayao, a priest of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente …
January 28, 2020
Bishops, faith-based human rights defenders condemn attack against Lumad on sacred grounds
“Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights …
January 25, 2020
“A small contribution out of compassion makes a big difference in the lives of others” – SCL Bishops Conference Chairperson
Pastoral call of South Central Luzon Bishops Conference Chairperson (SCLBC) for humanitarian mission for victims of the Taal Volcano eruption …
December 18, 2018
‘Stop Harassment of Church People, Allow the Church Peaceful Observance of Advent’
South-Central Luzon Bishops Conference and RPRD Board on the death threat received by Bishop Joselito Cruz, Chairman of the Supreme …
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 …
June 24, 2018
IFI priest gets death threat
“IKAW NA ANG SUSUNOD!” (You are next!) “MAMAMATAY KANG KATULAD NG IDOL MO SI ALBERTO RAMENTO!” (You will die and …
December 14, 2017
Statement of Aktionsbündnis Menschenrechte – Philippinen Denouncing Human Rights Violations in the IFI
Aktionsbündnis Menschenrechte – Philippinen Cologne, November 9, 2017 Honorable Vitaliano Aguirre Secretary, Department of Justice The Aktionsbündnis Menschenrechte – Philippinen …