When Rodrigo Duterte campaigned during the 2016 presidential elections, he vowed to kill “as many as 100,000 people” in his crackdown on illegal drugs.
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Why Rodrigo Duterte’s supporters have no reason to celebrate about his Senate inquiry appearance
“A fish often gets caught by its mouth,” so goes the age-old adage. What this saying conveys is that a person often gets caught
Rodrigo Duterte used his ‘War on Drugs’ to go after political rivals
After seven years in self-imposed exile in the United States, former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog returned to the Philippines this month. The
Why Bong Go’s involvement in the Navy’s frigate acquisition project reeks of corruption
For the longest time, the Philippine Navy (PN) relied on World War II-era ships and retired, hand-me-down vessels donated by its foreign allies. To
Rodrigo Duterte should be arrested for harbouring and protecting Apollo Quiboloy
As authorities continue their search for fugitive cult leader Apollo Quiboloy, his close ally and former president Rodrigo Duterte has divulged that he knows
Leila de Lima free at last; her mission now is to bring Duterte and his minions to justice for falsely imprisoning her
Having been cleared of her third and final fabricated narcotics case, former senator and prominent Duterte critic – Leila de Lima – has at
Rodrigo Duterte is a hypocrite for crying about “police brutality” and “lack of due process”
In the wee hours of March 7, 2021, combined police and military elements forcibly entered the residence of activist couple Chai and Ariel Evangelista
POGOs and foreign organized crime groups: Rodrigo Duterte’s true legacy
As the ongoing Senate investigation on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and the suspicious identity of Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo ramps up, one
The International Peoples’ Tribunal: All eyes on the Duterte and Marcos regimes
An international tribunal was convened this week, comprising of key judicial practitioners from various countries. Its purpose? To scrutinize alleged crimes against humanity committed
Duterte and his allies must be held accountable for blatant destabilization attempts
Last January, Rodrigo Duterte and his allies convened in his hometown of Davao City for a so-called “prayer rally”. The event was less religious