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SC justices express outrage over killing of Butuan judge
UPDATED Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III calls the attack an insult to the Philippine National Police and calls for the immediate arrest of the killers
Callamard: I'm waiting for PH to lift conditions of official visit
The Philippine government had earlier imposed 3 conditions for the Special Rapporteur s visit to the country
Callamard says PH drug board presentation gave her 'hope'
The UN expert also dismisses criticism over her presence in the country I m used to it she tells media
Palace 'disappointed' with visit of UN Special Rapporteur
UPDATED UN Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard by supposedly not informing the Philippine government about her visit shows she won t be objective in probing summary killings says the Palace
LOOK: UN expert Agnes Callamard in PH
Callamard is seen at the 30th anniversary celebration of the Commission on Human Rights on Thursday May 4
Human Rights Watch urges PH gov't to release 'secret jail' detainees
These detainees have been wrongfully held and should be freed with adequate protections against police reprisal says the international watchdog
CHR team finds detainees in 'secret' police cell
UPDATED The secret cell is found hidden behind a bookshelf in Police Station 1 Tondo Manila
Lawyers' group asks SC to issue new rules for EJKs
An extrajudicial killing is an outright breach of law And regardless of the fact that the suspect may have fought the police it is not for the police to write off the crime and proclaim that the killing was justified CenterLaw tells the Supreme Court
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 27, 2017
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The day Duterte faced the Commission on Human Rights
(UPDATED) In 2009, then mayor and now President Rodrigo Duterte denied the existence of the Davao Death Squad during a public hearing, but admitted there were 'unexplained, unresolved' killings
Duterte: 'Vigilantes real, they got it from me'
The President warns drug personalities: Maniwala kayo marami pang susunod sa akin hihiritan talaga kayo
Alvarez: ‘Shoot to kill’ criminals caught in the act
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez makes the statement a day after Amnesty International reports that cops are paid to kill in the government s drug war
The year of getting things right
2016 was the year of saying what we don’t like about each other 2017 must be the year of debating our vision for the future
#AnimatED: 2016, a year of sorrows and fear
Fear weakens our reasoning and leads us to cocoons of silence Rather than take a stand and let our voices be heard we retreat
Epicenters of fatalities in drug war: Metro Manila, Cebu top list
There are troubling reports that policemen are involved in these killings The PNP needs to shore up its reputation by more vigorously investigating these allegations
Duterte: Want killings to stop? Drug suspects must end trade
Stop it and there will be a peaceful New Year and Christmas says the Philippine President
PH gov't to study conditions set by UN rapporteur for PH visit
An inter agency body will deliberate on how to respond to the letter of UN rapporteur Agnes Callamard says the Palace
Lawmaker: Declare Nov 23 nat’l commemoration day for EJK victims
If passed into law HB 4502 will direct DepEd CHED and PCOO to organize consciousness raising activities on the freedom of the press and the elimination of all forms of violence or impunity
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PH sends formal invitation to UN to probe drug killings
UPDATED Malacañang sends a letter of invitation to UN special rapporteur on summary executions Agnes Callamard
Confronting extrajudicial killings under Duterte
If we are to stop the killings the first challenge is for the public to denounce it Public opposition or better yet outrage is needed for the government to change its policy
Justice dep't eyes new office focused on EJK cases
The Department of Justice gets a P2 051 billion boost in its proposed budget for 2017
Summary killings under Duterte admin 'unprecedented' – CHR
As a result the Commission on Human Rights is unable to respond to every single case We are at less than 20 now investigating 170 cases says Chairperson Jose Luis Martin Gascon
Lacson to Duterte: 'Encourage' PNP to face Senate probe
Citing well informed police sources Senator Panfilo Lacson expresses alarm over the 600 cases of vigilante killings supposedly recorded for July alone
Senate to start probe into drug-related killings mid-August
The investigation is all set despite earlier objections and questions from some of President Rodrigo Duterte s allies who say the probe is not in aid of legislation
Rappler Talk: Human Rights Watch on Duterte and Rohingya
Human Rights Watch Deputy Director for Asia Phelim Kine discusses the Rohingya refugees and the Davao summary killings
Gunslinging messiahs
Rappler s Patricia Evangelista responds to Ramon Tulfo s May 24 opinion column Summary Killings: Who s complaining? What a death squad does can be called many things What is forgotten is that it should be called murder
