Rodrigo Duterte Drugs

• Donald Trump repeatedly praises Philippines’ President Duterte during Asia trip

  What he did not do was what many predecessors have done before: highlight human rights abuses while overseas.

  Politics

  Nov 13, 2017
  
• Trump praises Rodrigo Duterte for how he’s handled the ‘drug problem’

  Almost 9,000 people have been killed amid Duterte's crackdown on drugs.

  World

  May 24, 2017
  
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• Philippine crystal meth trade resurfaces amid hiatus in Duterte’s war on drugs

  "Now that the operations have been suspended, drugs have become rampant again."

  World

  Feb 25, 2017
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• Philippines’ Duterte says he personally patrolled streets looking for criminals to kill

  President Rodrigo Duterte says he has personally patrolled the streets of Davao on a motorcycle to look for criminals to kill.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2016
• Halloween houses in Manila use Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war as inspiration

  Residents in one area in Manila have incorporated Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs into their Halloween decor this year.

  World

  Oct 30, 2016
• Boxer Manny Pacquiao admits to past meth, cocaine use amid drug crackdown

  Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao has admitted to using drugs when he was younger, despite his close friendship with President Rodrigo Duterte who declared a war on drugs.

  Crime

  Sep 29, 2016
• ‘You can kill them’: Filipino police chief tells drug addicts to kill dealers

  The chief of police in the Philippines told a group of drug users to kill dealers and burn their homes Thursday.

  World

  Aug 27, 2016