Duterte: My only sin is the extrajudicial killings

Inquirer.net 09/27/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte admitted Thursday that his only sin is the extrajudicial killings as collateral for his administration’s brutal war against illegal drugs that has resulted to the deaths of thousands of Filipinos nationwide and which continues…

Duterte: My only sin is the extrajudicial killings

Inquirer.net 09/27/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte admitted Thursday that his only sin is the extrajudicial killings as collateral for his administration’s brutal war against illegal drugs that has resulted to the deaths of thousands of Filipinos nationwide and which continues…

Inmate’s plight

Editorial 08/07/2017

Truth be told, in this age of Duterte where extrajudicial killings of drug suspects are rampant and fast becoming commonplace, there’s very little sympathy for escaped inmate Marvin Gimpeso. Gimpeso, who escaped the Cebu City Jail because…

Priest calls on leaders to stop extrajudicial killings

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/14/2017

A Quezon City-based priest on Friday called on those in power to put an end to deaths due to the government’s aggressive war on drugs as he reflected on one of Jesus Christ’s final words. Fr. Daniel…

Siete Palabras to tackle EJK among other issues in the society

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/12/2017

Extrajudicial killings; second chances, youth empowerment,and hope. These are among the issues that will be discussed in this year’s Siete Palabras or the reflections on the Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral…

Erratic, unpredictable President Duterte

03/16/2017

BECAUSE President Rodrigo Duterte is erratic and unpredictable, he continues to confound the nation whether or not he will declare martial law. In one breath, he assures the people that martial rule would not be imposed because…

Public shaming

Editorial 11/29/2016

Last Thursday’s congressional interrogation of Ronnie Dayan, while somewhat instructive, is known more for its attempts by lawmakers to ferret out the salacious details of his seven-year affair with Sen. Leila de Lima rather than verifying whether…

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…

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…

Police told: Probe EJKs in province

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 10/05/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III told the new Cebu provincial police chief to investigate any occurrence of extrajudicial killings in the province. Davide told reporters that while he told Senior Supt. Eric Noble, Cebu provincial police chief,…

Private group offers help to “kill” those involved in drugs – Taliño

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/25/2016

CEBU CITY– Are vigilantes starting to operate in Cebu? Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), on Monday said he received a text message from a group who volunteered to…

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