MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said it supported the plan of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to reinvestigate the high-profile killings related to the war on illegal drugs during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said it supported the plan of the Philippine National Police to reinvestigate the high-profile killings related to the war on illegal drugs during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte.In a statement, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said the possible reopening of the investigation showed that the Marcos administration 'places the highest importance' on justice and rule of law in the country.
11, 2024 alleged that Duterte and other high-ranking officials during his administration sanctioned covert operations replicating the Davao City model of extrajudicial killings on a national scale.In her affidavit, Garma disclosed that Duterte allegedly contacted her about the creation of a national task force, and among the key figures in implementing the scheme was Colonel Edilberto Leonardo.Garma said Leonardo purportedly collaborated with Duterte and his aide, now Sen.
Backs Reopening Of Probe On Duterte's Drug War Killings
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