No conjecture

Editorial 12/05/2016

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…

Human rights investigator: No EJK conclusion in PH is premature

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/02/2016

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…

NO EJK IN PH?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/01/2016

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…

‘KILLED LIKE AN ANIMAL’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/28/2016

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…

COP CRIES EJK

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/25/2016

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…

IT WAS MURDER

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/12/2016

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…

3 brothers shot by eight men

Dominic D. Yasay, Rene F. Alima 11/10/2016

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…

‘A clear case of EJK’

11/05/2016

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.,…

EU team to investigate EJKs this month, UN to follow

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/03/2016

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 youths call for end to EJK

Dominic D. Yasay 11/03/2016

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…

Timely warning against EJK

Editorial 10/18/2016

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)…

94 deaths resulting from police operations probed

Dominic D. Yasay 10/13/2016

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…

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