Philippine Drug War

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Top Philippine Drug War Critic Arrested At Senate

The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war was arrested on Friday following...

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From High-Flying Lawyer To Rights Crusader

Philippine drug war critic Leila de Lima was a highly paid lawyer who switched focus mid-career to human rights, a...

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Philippines Issues Arrest Warrant For Top Drug War Critic

An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal...

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New Witness Is Key To Duterte Death Squad Probe

A probe into whether Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad is making progress following crucial...

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Philippines’ Duterte A Serial Killer

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a "serial killer" who should be forced out of office, one of his chief critics...

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Philippines’ Duterte Ordered Murders

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad that killed many people, including a journalist and a pregnant...

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Philippine Church In ‘show of Force’ Against Drug Killings

Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered in the Philippine capital on Saturday in a "show of force" to stop...

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More Murders In Philippine Drug War Despite Police Pull-Back

Shadowy assassins are still killing poor Filipinos, despite a police withdrawal from Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war,...

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Philippine Police ‘planned’ Drug War Killings

Amnesty International has accused the Philippine police of "systematically planning" extrajudicial killings in the...

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I Threw Suspect From Helicopter

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to throw corrupt officials from helicopters mid-air, saying he has...

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Duterte Ordered Hundreds of Murders

Edgar Matobato's days are spent -- for now, at least -- in a verdant, bucolic compound some way outside Manila....

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Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte Denies Throwing Person Off A Helicopter

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte denied throwing a person off a helicopter in an interview with CNN Philippines...

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Philippine President Accuses US Ambassadors of Being ‘spies’

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte derided U. S. ambassadors as “spies” on Thursday, responding to a media report...

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Philippine President Tells US

The Philippine President vowed Friday to keep up his controversial campaign against drugs as long as he remains in...

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Death Toll Nearing 6,000 In the Philippines Drug War

A 6-year-old Manila boy killed in his sleep is among the latest victims in the ongoing violence against suspected drug...

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Philippines President Duterte Should Be Impeached For ‘mass Murder’

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte should be impeached after he admitted to personally killing drug suspects, one of...

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Philippines President Duterte Admits Killing Suspects

Controversial Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted killing suspected criminals during his time as mayor...

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More Than 5,900 Deaths In ‘war On Drugs’

There have been 5,927 deaths linked to the "war on drugs" in the Philippines since July 1 according to statistics...

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Rodrigo Duterte Shrugs Off ‘bullsh*t’ ICC Threat

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte denounced what he called "bullsh*t" Western threats to seek his indictment by the...