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Filipino authorities vow to save hostages as battle with Islamists rages

May 31, 2017

A Catholic priest is among those being held by the extremists in the southern city of Marawi

Filipino bishops offer cautious support for ‘temporary’ martial law

May 31, 2017

President Duterte declared martial law across the southern part of the country after Islamist militants stormed the city of Marawi

Priest and churchgoers taken hostage by Islamic extremists in Philippines

May 24, 2017

The extremists forced their way into a cathedral in Marawi as violence erupted in the southern city

Huge Catholic procession takes place under heavy security in Manila

January 09, 2017

Security measures put in place due to fears of an Islamist attack

Filipino bishops demand justice amid government’s violent crackdown on drug crime

August 23, 2016

More than 1,700 suspected drug dealers and users have been killed since the government intensified its anti-illegal drugs drive

Filipino senators investigate killings of suspected drug dealers

August 22, 2016

The Church and human rights groups have been alarmed by President Duterte's violent crackdown on drug crime

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