Feb. 18
PHILIPPINES:
Catholics protest against extrajudicial killings, death penalty
The biggest religious sector in the Philippines held their 1st major protest
against extrajudicial killings and the possible reinstatement of the death
penalty.
Thousands of Catholics gathered in
Feb. 18
TEXAS:
Faith leaders support death-row inmate's religious discrimination claim
More than 500 faith leaders across the country have endorsed a statement
calling for a new trial for a Texas death row inmate claiming religious
discrimination in the selection of his jury.