Cerbito is among the countless victims of the Duterte administration’s “war against illegal drugs,” which only targeted the poor, according to its critics.
Drug suspect missing for over 2 years
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Advocates debunk PH government’s claim of ‘respecting human rights’
“The Philippine government cannot just simply throw all consistent and persistent accounts of violations and frustrations with domestic remedies through the token of another washing machine to discombobulate the mind and deodorize the foul stink.”
Kin of drug-related killings file more evidence vs Duterte before ICC
Neri Colmenares, NUPL chairperson, believes that the case against Duterte is strong. “First, he publicly ordered the killings… Second, he refuses to be investigated. Third, the government does not submit evidence to the ICC.”
Bato’s ‘shit happens’ on killing of 3-year-old girl, ‘insensitive’ — child rights group
“Such pronouncement shows the government’s lack of concern and tendency to dismiss deaths relating to the war on drugs.”
Where senatoriables stand on human rights
For respecting human rights, senatoriables Neri Colmenares, Chel Diokno, Leody de Guzman, Erin Tañada, and Samira Gutoc got a perfect score of seven. For outright disregard for human rights, Ronaldo Bato dela Rosa, Christopher “Bong” Go, Lito Lapid, Bong Revilla and Jiggy Manicad earned a score of zero. Imee Marcos got two points but had a track record of abuses during his father’s rule.
Tokhang in Negros
By DEE AYROSO
Is ‘drug war’ being used vs. urban poor dwellers facing demolition?
“This is part of an all-out assault against the people to further their repressive chokehold on ordinary Filipinos.”
‘PH gov’t election to UN rights body does not absolve Duterte of accountability for rights abuses’
“No trail of blood left by this murderous regime will be forgotten.”
Duterte’s admission of responsibility is factual evidence, lawyer says
President Rodrigo Duterte’s admission that extrajudicial killings is his “only sin” has “legal and moral implications.”