‘20,322 killed until 2017 in Duterte drug war’

Ejk News

‘20,322 killed until 2017 in Duterte drug war’
Philippines Latest News,Philippines Headlines
  • 📰 PhilstarNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 94%

A total of 20,322 people were killed during Duterte’s war on drugs from July 1, 2016 to Nov. 27, 2017, human rights lawyer Chel Diokno said during yesterday’s hearing of the House committee on human rights on the alleged extrajudicial killings during the past administration.

Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno said that of the 20,322 people, 3,967 were killed by police during law enforcement operations while 15,355 were eliminated by “riding in tandem and other unknown persons.”MANILA, Philippines — A total of 20,322 people were killed during Duterte’s war on drugs from July 1, 2016 to Nov. 27, 2017, human rights lawyer Chel Diokno said during yesterday’s hearing of the House committee on human rights on the alleged extrajudicial killings during the past administration.

According to Diokno, those who are “directly aggrieved are very afraid to file cases because they know they are going against a former president.” In a statement, the DOH urged people affected by the volcano’s unrest to follow the advice of their local government... Controversial Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac has a net worth of P177.5 million, with assets of P367 million and liabilities...

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

PhilstarNews /  🏆 1. in PH

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

DOJ rolls out caravan for justice to help 2017 Marawi siege victimsDOJ rolls out caravan for justice to help 2017 Marawi siege victimsDefining the News
Read more »

Chel Diokno says 2017 gov't report pegs drug war deaths at over 20,000Chel Diokno says 2017 gov't report pegs drug war deaths at over 20,000Latest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »

2017 Palace report: 20,000 died in drug war2017 Palace report: 20,000 died in drug warMORE than 20,000 people were killed in the drug war between July 1, 2016 and Nov. 27, 2017, an accomplishment report from the Office of the President (OP) for that year shows, a human rights lawyer said Wednesday.
Read more »

Grace Poe laments lessons not learned 20 years after ‘Hello Garci’ scandalGrace Poe laments lessons not learned 20 years after ‘Hello Garci’ scandalSenator Grace Poe says she will file a bill which will prohibit buying and selling of votes through electronic means, like Gcash and Maya
Read more »

Vietnam police nab 20 for hacking Facebook accountsVietnam police nab 20 for hacking Facebook accountsHANOI: Police in Vietnam have arrested 20 people for stealing and taking control of tens of thousands of Facebook accounts, both domestically and internationally, state media said on Wednesday, netting them nearly $4 million in profit.
Read more »

First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular aurorasFirst 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular aurorasWASHINGTON, D.C.: The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular celestial light shows in skies from Tasmania to Britain -- and threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as it persists into the weekend.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-15 13:33:14