There has to be even a minimal sense of disbelief after hearing Sen. Vicente “Tito” Sotto III claim that reports of extrajudicial killings are conjectures or theories and that all drug suspects killed in police operations resisted…
THE chief investigator of the Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) refuted claims that there are no extrajudicial killings in the country. “It’s premature to make any conclusions for now. There has been no official…
Amid the rising body count in the Duterte administration’s war on illegal drugs, Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said reports of extrajudicial killings (EJK) in the Philippines were mere conjectures and that all drug suspects who ended…
CHR 7 looks into possible EJK amid claims that the son of SPO4 Rondina was savagely killed while surrendering It has become regular news. That of drug suspects being killed in police operations for allegedly shooting it…
Enraged over the death of his son in the hands of police operatives trying to serve a warrant on Friday, a retired police officer joins the voice of several others in crying extrajudicial killing (EJK). “Sobra ra…
Sen. Richard Gordon to recommend the filing of appropriate charges against policemen involved in the killing of Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. Without a doubt, Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. of Albuera town in Leyte was killed to…
Pamilya pusher wag tularan (Family of pushers. Don’t be like them). ” The ominous warning, written on a piece of cardboard, was found on the lifeless bodies of three brothers who were gunned down by no less…
Manila, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is keen to call for a resumption of the just concluded Senate inquiry into the spate of drug-related deaths following Saturday’s killing of drug suspect Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr.,…
WITH about 4,700 people killed in the government’s anti-drug war since President Rodrigo Duterte took office, the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) have began preparations to come to the Philippines to investigate the spate…
MILITANT youth groups from across Southeast Asia voiced their condemnation to the extrajudicial killings occurring in the country and called on the Duterte administration to stop it. Commission on Human Rights (CHR) commissioner Chito Gascon attended the…
The arrest of suspected drug lord Kerwin Espinosa by the joint efforts of the Abu Dhabi police and Interpol was a welcome break for the Duterte administration, which came under fire from the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
Majority of the number of deaths that resulted from the legitimate police operations in Cebu province were caused by armed drug suspects who instinctively fought back policemen. This was revealed by police officers assigned in Cebu during…