Tag: War on drugs
Second Philippine judge quits trial of jailed Duterte critic
Multiple witnesses, including prison gang bosses, died or recanted their testimonies, resulting in the dismissal of two charges against her
Rights group welcomes ICC decision to allow new inquiry into Philippines’...
“The ICC investigation ... is the only credible avenue for justice for the victims and their families of the ‘war on drugs’"
Philippines’ feast of Child Jesus a reminder of the gift of...
Human life should be seen not just as a fundamental human right but as a gift from the Creator
Philippine drug-related killings continue despite ‘shift’ of focus in drug war...
In its World Report 2023, HRW said the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has not ended the government’s “war on drugs”
Philippine corpse-whisperer seeks justice for drug war victims
Fortun is helping rights groups gather evidence that could be used in court against police accused of carrying out extrajudicial killings
Photos: Farming paves road to recovery for drug users
A livelihood program of a Church-based institution in the Philippines has been helping drug dependents on their road to recovery
Philippine police officer jailed in rare drug war conviction
During his six-year term, which ended in June, Duterte openly ordered police to shoot dead drug suspects if officers' lives were in danger
Philippines undercounts recent ‘drug war’ deaths, says Human Rights Watch
Police claim of 46 killed far below independent monitor’s figure, says HRW
Photos: Healing
A prayer service was held on Sept. 28, 2022, in Manila for the turnover of the urns of ashes of victims of killings to their families
Body of slain teenager exhumed five years after death in Philippines’...
“After five years, let us see if we can still discover more truth,” said Randy Delos Santos, the victim’s uncle
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