the militarization of the schools and communities of our lumad brothers and sisters whom we have met in our apostolates and immersion programs.the harassment and incarceration the poor people experience as they try to eke out a living on the streets and sidewalks, many of whom were charged for fabricated crimes.the whole climate of impunity since not one murder is solved to date, no one drug lord is made accountable and the international syndicate still continue to operate in our land unchecked by government agencies.We have journeyed with them and listened to their deep pain and harrowing stories We feel the chilling effect and traumatic impact this program inflicts on their left-behind mothers, orphans and widows. the thousands of people killed in the “war on drugs” and the government program that implements it.Vincent School of Theology, composed of lay people, religious and clergy, are disturbed and alarmed by certain events that beset our present society. We, the students, staff and faculty of St. “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress…” (James 1:27) SVST Statement on the Challenges of our Times
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