Tag : Corruption in Philippines
Philippines title : ISIS Releases Video Showing Fighters Stomping on Status of Jesus, Destroying Philippines Church
summary : August 25, 2017: The Islamic State terrorist group has released a disturbing propaganda video in which its fighters are shown stomping on a bust of Jesus, desecrating religious statues, and ripping photos of Pope Francis.
date : Aug 25, 2017 01:01 PM EDT
Philippines title : ISIS 'Using 100 Christians', Including Priest, as Human Shields in Philippines
summary : June 27, 2017: Islamic State fighters in the Philippines are using dozens of Christians - including a priest - as human shields to protect themselves amid an ongoing battle to retake Marawi City.
date : Jun 27, 2017 09:57 AM EDT
Maute title : Priest Abducted by Terrorists Begs Philippines to Stop Military Offensive Amid Fears He Will Be Used as 'Human Shield'
summary : A Catholic priest abducted last week by an Islamic extremist group in the southern Philippines has appeared in a video appealing for the government to halt military offensives in the besieged city of Marawi.
date : May 30, 2017 12:16 PM EDT
Manny Pacquiao title : Manny Pacquiao Says God Sent Duterte to Save Philippines Amid Backlash Over Bloody War on Drugs
summary : Filipino boxing great-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao has vowed his full support for President Rodrigo Duterte, stating that he believes that God sent Duterte to save the nation even as he faces increasing scrutiny over his bloody "war on drugs."
date : Oct 26, 2016 09:27 AM EDT
Pope Francis in Philippines title : Pope Francis Says Free Speech Has 'Limits,' Tackles 'Scandalous' Corruption in Philippines
summary : Pope Francis may be busy visiting millions of people in the predominantly Catholic Asian country of the Philippines this week, but he had time to comment on the concept of freedom of speech in light of the attacks in Paris. He also tackled the issue of corruption within the Philippines.
date : Jan 16, 2015 12:57 PM EST