Poe: What has gov’t done to stop killings?

12/21/2016

There may be no state-sponsored killings in the country, but what is the government doing to stop the killings? Sen. Grace Poe raised this question when she explained on Tuesday why she did not sign a joint…

NCS

Gerard Pareja 12/11/2016

Ang simpling taho: Senate committees on justice and human rights report no state-sponsored killings. Expected reaction 01: Ang kusog mobasol sa kagamhanan sa mga patay nga nahitabo mopiyaet og moingong midapig sa gobyerno ang gahimo sa report.…

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…

CHR welcomes creation of task force on media killings

Maurice Jitty Villaester 10/13/2016

AN officer of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said the creation of a presidential task force against media killings will show whether the Duterte administration is committed to protecting human rights against extrajudicial killings. CHR Special…

Suspected drug user shot dead in Mandaue City

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 10/12/2016

A suspected drug user was shot inside his home in Mandaue City by unknown assailants on Wednesday evening. Amado Colina, 44, was watching television inside his home in Nawanao, Block, Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City at past 9…

Rising unsolved deaths: ‘When will it end?’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/07/2016

Patricia Sedeño, 50, wanted to see her son fulfill his dream of becoming a seaman. But things did not turn out the way she wanted. Jerald, 22, was shot dead by two policemen outside their house in…

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,…

Extra juice?

Gerard Pareja 09/25/2016

Salins Hulbot Nyor Gamay (NG): Nyor, di ba diha naman ning pintayanay nga binlan dayog placard sauna? Nyor Dako (ND): O. Murag panahon pang Cory diha na na. NG: Unsa may hinungdan ani, Nyor? ND: Paglingla. NG:…

5 drug suspects dead, 3 others arrested in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 09/10/2016

FIVE suspected drug pushers were killed in separate incidents in Cebu on Friday and Saturday dawn. The first incident happened last Friday evening wherein the suspect identified as Romnick Flores, 27, was killed in a police operation…

Numbed

Madrileña de la Cerna 09/03/2016

Prof. Henry Francis Espiritu of UP Cebu wrote an article last week entitled “My Brother Filipinos, What Have We Become?” where he shares his reflections on the extrajudicial killings. He laments the “general apathy that average Filipinos…

Filipinos seen backing Duterte

08/28/2016

Manila — On the day he was sworn into office, President Rodrigo Duterte went to a Manila slum and exhorted residents who knew any drug addicts to “go ahead and kill them yourself as getting their parents…

‘LET THE TRUTH COME OUT’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Rene F. Alima 08/23/2016

Church says probers must not wait until kill toll reaches 10K  Life, even if it belongs to bad elements, is equally sacred.” So said the spokesman of the Roman Catholic Church in Cebu as he called on…

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