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After being acquitted of sedition charges, a Catholic priest has strengthened his resolve to pursue justice for the victims of killings in the “war on drugs” under the former Duterte administration. “So while our acquittal is a call of thanksgiving, there is also a stronger resolve to continue the mission of fighting for justice and
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“The Filipino people should reject all those identified with dictatorship and authoritarianism, reject all those responsible for or who abet extrajudicial killings and whose mantra is ‘kill, kill, kill,’ and all those who violate human rights.”
Jan. 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency A Catholic priest in the Philippines is set to stand trial on sedition charges, stemming from his public objections to President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug policies. Father Flaviano “Flavie” Villanueva, a priest of the Society of the Divine Word, is “set to stand trial” on charges of "conspiracy to commit sedition,” which the government laid on him last year, the BBC reported this week. He denies the charges against him. During February 2020, the Filipino government dropped all charges against four bishops and two priests who were accused...