Bombo Radyo NewsSen Gatchalian presses Dela Rosa to return to Senate, fulfill legislative duties
Duterte legal team asks ICC for independent expert opinion on risk factors
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> ... based on autopsy reports and the police’s own narrative, that PO3 Allan Formilleza, alone, shot 14 bullets into five moving targets, 12 of them hitting the suspects in the head and trunk, all before Formilleza walked away unscathed.
> There are many stories told about that Sunday afternoon in August. Almost every fact is disputed, except for one. Five men were shot. Four men were killed. The fifth man lived.
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> ... based on autopsy reports and the police’s own narrative, that PO3 Allan Formilleza, alone, shot 14 bullets into five moving targets, 12 of them hitting the suspects in the head and trunk, all before Formilleza walked away unscathed.
> There are many stories told about that Sunday afternoon in August. Almost every fact is disputed, except for one. Five men were shot. Four men were killed. The fifth man lived.
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#PhilDrugWar #DrugWarVictims #DuterteDrugWar
bs2> A year after the encounter, the non-profit global organization Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), at the request of CenterLaw, began performing independent forensic analysis on evidence secured by police after the shooting deaths of Marcelo Daa Jr, Jessie Cule, Anthony Comendo, and Rhaffy Gabo.
> PHR shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997 for critical research on landmine injuries.
https://www.rappler.com/features/newsbreak/investigative/188917-oplan-tokhang-efren-morillo-drug-war-payatas-quezon-city/index.html
#PatriciaEvangelista #Duterte #DuterteDrugWar
> PHR shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997 for critical research on landmine injuries.
https://www.rappler.com/features/newsbreak/investigative/188917-oplan-tokhang-efren-morillo-drug-war-payatas-quezon-city/index.html
#PatriciaEvangelista #Duterte #DuterteDrugWar
> When the families of the dead heard of his arrest, they danced with pictures of their lost loved ones, pounded on walls, hugged family and knelt in pews to pray...
> There is Normita, whose epileptic son was killed. She is distraught because she swore that if Mr. Duterte were arrested she would visit his cell every day to make certain he remained behind bars. “How do I even get to the Netherlands?” she asked, sobbing.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/opinion/duterte-icc-drugs-victims.html
#PatriciaEvangelista #Duterte #DuterteDrugWar
> There is Normita, whose epileptic son was killed. She is distraught because she swore that if Mr. Duterte were arrested she would visit his cell every day to make certain he remained behind bars. “How do I even get to the Netherlands?” she asked, sobbing.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/opinion/duterte-icc-drugs-victims.html
#PatriciaEvangelista #Duterte #DuterteDrugWar
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> His daughter, Sara, is now the vice president, having formed a unity ticket with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. They won elections in 2022 by a landslide. Mr. Duterte might still be free if not for a bitter falling-out between the two family dynasties. Mr. Marcos had previously said his government would not cooperate with the International Criminal Court and allowed the arrest only after their political alliance crumbled.
#SaraDuterte #DuterteICC #DuterteDrugWar
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> His daughter, Sara, is now the vice president, having formed a unity ticket with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. They won elections in 2022 by a landslide. Mr. Duterte might still be free if not for a bitter falling-out between the two family dynasties. Mr. Marcos had previously said his government would not cooperate with the International Criminal Court and allowed the arrest only after their political alliance crumbled.
#SaraDuterte #DuterteICC #DuterteDrugWar
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Norobiik @These recent #ICC pushes from the lower house are happening against the backdrop of alleged cracks in the alliance between #Duterte and President Ferdinand #Marcos Jr. When once upon a time Marcos’ justice secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla took hardline positions, saying the ICC threatens Philippine sovereignty, he now says ICC cooperation needs “serious study.” #EJK #Philippines
How politics is turning the tide in ICC probe vs #DuterteDrugWar
https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/leila-de-lima-release-house-push-international-criminal-court-drug-war-probe/
