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21 mar 2024 · Drug-related killings under President Ferdinand Marcos remain as high as they were during the final year in office of his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, whose bloody anti-drug campaign left...
1 dzień temu · Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa on Monday said he is "totally fine" with clarifying his role in the Duterte administration's war on drugs. The lawmaker made the statement after Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Rommel Marbil called on his predecessors to clarify their involvement in the past administration's campaign against illegal drugs.
12 lis 2021 · In the Philippines, an estimated 1.7 million Filipinos were taking dangerous drugs in 2019. In the same year, there were only 5,277 recorded admissions in inpatient and outpatient facilities, excluding those who are accessing services through community-based programmes.
Authorities dismantled drug dens and shabu laboratories, seized billions of pesos of illegal drugs, and arrested over 200 thousand persons involved in illegal drugs. Under demand reduction, advocacy campaign activities including lectures, seminars, conferences and film showings were conducted.
20 kwi 2024 · We analyse and assess the state of the scholarship on the Philippines' War on Drugs by reviewing 140 scholarly materials. We find that scholars contextualized the popularity of violence, documented its various actual effects on Philippine society, and to a lesser extent, offered alternatives.
There are also Philippine National Policegenerals allegedly involved in the drug trade. On July 5, 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte named five generals alleged to be involved in drugs: Marcelo Garbo Jr., Joel Pagdilao, Edgardo Tinio, Bernardo Diaz, and Vic Loot.
5 mar 2019 · Government figures show that during the first six months of Duterte’s presidency, more than 7,000 individuals accused of drug dealing or drug use were killed in the Philippines, both from legitimate police and vigilante-style operations.
