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Philippinen. Amnesty International: Philippines: Hold police to account for unlawful killings in “war on drugs”

Philippinen. Amnesty International: Philippines: Hold police to account for unlawful killings in “war on drugs”

Responding to the news that police have resumed their role in implementing the so-called “war on drugs” declared by President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, Amnesty International’s Director of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, James Gomez said: "The Philippines neither can nor should try to solve its drug problems at gunpoint." (amnesty international, 30.01.2018)

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2018/01/philippines-hold-police-to-account-for-unlawful-killings-in-war-on-drugs/