Tag: Philippines drug war
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
Groups welcome court decision on correction of death certificate of ‘drug...
The victim's father said the court decision was a small victory, considering that there are thousands more who were killed
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
Body of Kian Delos Santos exhumed five years after death in...
“After five years, let us see if we can still discover more truth,” said Randy Delos Santos, the victim’s uncle
Music and drug war film ‘Blue Room’ bags major Cinemalaya awards
The movie is a rock and roll commentary on youth, power, and privilege as it revolves around the story of a progressive indie rock band
Duterte unlikely to face court over Philippines drug war killings
Duterte's signature policy to rid the country of drugs has been widely condemned and sparked an international probe
Fear and defiance for families of Philippine drug war dead
"We continue to suffer the drug problem. It won't go away because of the lure of billions for traffickers," said President Rodrigo Duterte
Manila’s homeless, ‘drug war’ victims express hope for gov’t ‘on our...
"When we say holistic, we can never separate the political, social, and cultural from one another"
Human Rights Watch calls on ICC to continue probe into Philippines’...
The ICC tribunal can only investigate allegations if a country does not conduct genuine proceedings
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