Rolando Espinosa Sr. and another inmate were killed in a purported gun battle with police, the second killing in a week of a politician linked to illegal drugs Nov 5, 2016 The Philippines' deadly drug war President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs has led to thousands of deaths ...
However, he said there is still much to be done to make the Philippines drug free before Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ends his six-year term in 2022. "We cannot quantify the problem on illegal drugs. But what I am sure is (this is not yet done)," he said, adding the PNP wil...
THE WAR ON DRUGS: HOW AMERICA AND PHILIPPINES ARE FIGHTING THE WAR IN DIFFERENT WAYS YET BOTH ARE LOSINGBurnham, BrittanySuffolk Transnational Law Review
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (front) delivers his third State of the Nation Address at the Philippine House of Representatives in Quezon City, the Philippines, July 23, 2018. Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to intensify his administration's war on illegal drugs, saying the fight against ...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Philippine House of Representatives in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, July 24, 2017. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that the war on drugs will continue despite international ...
National Geographic takes an in-depth look at the controversial war on drugs in the Philippines in their latest edition of "Explorer." National Geographic correspondent, Ryan Duffy, joins CBSN to discuss more of what he learned inside the Phili
MANILA--Col. Romeo Caramat oversaw the bloodiest day in the blood-soaked war on drugs in the Philippines--32 people killed in 24 hours in the province north of Manila where he was police chief in 2017.
Resurgence of the strongman leader in the Philippines? Will the government change tactics? Despite criticism from home and abroad, many don't anticipate Manila to soften its tactics against drugs. "It seems unlikely," said Mark Thompson, head of the Department of Asian and International Studies ...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his third State of the Nation Address at the Philippine House of Representatives in Quezon City, the Philippines, July 23, 2018. Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to intensify his administration's war on illegal drugs, saying the fight against drug dealers...
Duterte is waging a war against "narco-politics" in the Philippines, saying about 4 million Filipinos are into illegal drugs. He has reiterated that the Philippines lacks the budget to build rehabilitation centers for drug dependents. Editor: Lu Hui Related...