drug war

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Journalist Patricia Evangelista returns to PH for ‘Some People Need Killing’ book tour

Catch the ‘Some People Need Killing’ author this April at a series of book talks and signing in Manila, Baguio, and Cebu

Patricia Evangelista tells stories as a record and ‘some sort of reckoning’

In conversation with the writer on her harrowing new book, the work of trauma journalism, and the question of whether some people need killing

Three years after Kian delos Santos’ killing, a podcast asks what could’ve been

“No other drug killing has captured the attention of the public,” Rappler’s crime reporter Rambo…

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Our bloody history shows us exactly why we’re afraid of the police

Our country is no stranger to violence at the hands of police. A dark period…

Three local children’s stories that talk about our society’s biggest issues

“A children’s story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad children’s story. The…

This play recounts the tales of ‘tokhang’ families left behind

The country’s most controversial drug war raises a lot of questions about injustice but the…

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Ayala Alabang is now a “drug-cleared” barangay

Quite an achievement for the community officers and residents of Ayala Alabang Village in Muntinlupa…

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Makati Police degrades woman on strip search video

News broke yesterday about Makati cops who were caught on video with a woman, naked…

Filipino journalist joins list of Pulitzer awardees for “relentless reporting” on Philippines’ drug war

Reuters political and general news correspondent in Manila, Manuel Mogato is one of the winners…

This Philippine drug war drama is coming to Netflix this April

Streaming giant Netflix has (finally) picked up its first Philippine series: Brillante Mendoza’s AMO, which…