by JP Dela Vega | Oct 25, 2023 | Advocacy, JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
Statement on the Ongoing Conflict in Israel and Hamas The Davao Association of Catholic Schools, in the spirit of Catholic social teaching and drawing inspiration from the encyclicals of Pope Francis, issues this statement regarding the deeply troubling and protracted...
by JP Dela Vega | Apr 12, 2022 | JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
The killing of Chad Booc and his four companions in Sitio Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro last February 24, 2022 means five less of very few Lumad advocates.The father of Chad described him as an “extraordinary man” who excelled in school, a consistent honor student...
by JP Dela Vega | Oct 19, 2021 | Advocacy, JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
(Photo: http://regnet.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/7328/non-moro-indigenous-peoples-ip-participation-bangsamoro-peace-process-and?#tab) 2021-Oct.-DACS-CEAP-XI-COMMENTS-ON-THE-BARMM-IP-CODEDownload
by JP Dela Vega | Jun 15, 2021 | Advocacy, JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
To date, 64 Moro locals in the municipalities of Tupi and Polomolok in South Cotabato have been recorded killed since early 2020 in what appears to be a spate of killings. One of its latest victims is Datu Emilton Ampatuan, former Vice Chair of the MILF...
by JP Dela Vega | Jun 1, 2021 | Advocacy, All Post, JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
The Davao Association of Catholic Schools (DACS) joins the Society of Jesus[1] and the growing number of like-minded individuals and institutions worldwide in urgently seeking an equitable and just production and distribution of vaccines and other medical items that...
by Noelle Grace Petel | Feb 4, 2021 | JEEPGY: Justice & Peace
by Fr. Joel E. Tabora, S.J. Academic freedom for higher education institutions is provided by the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines: “Academic freedom shall be enjoyed in all institutions of higher learning” (Art. XIV. Sec. 5.2). The provision is...