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Zambo drug haul traced to ‘Golden Triangle’–PDEA

April 3, 2019 admin golden triangle, Headlines, Illegal Drugs Trade, jury rocamora, Regions, war on drugs, zamboanga peninsula illegal drugs

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 21:00:22 +0000

ZAMBOANGA CITY—The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in the Zamboanga Peninsula has raised an alarm over the growing volume of illegal drugs intercepted in the region, which, in one operation, led them to a syndicate operating in the “Golden Triangle,” the area where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Jury Rocamora, an agent […]

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Ex-CHR chief: Release of ‘Tokhang’ reports to boost demand for accountability

April 3, 2019 admin CHR, Etta Rosales, Latest News Stories, Nation, news updates, Supreme Court, tokhang reports, war on drugs

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:01:48 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court’s recent order to release “Oplan Tokhang” police reports is a huge step in exacting accountability from the perpetrators,” of the government’s bloody war on drugs, former human rights chair Etta Rosales said.

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Paolo Duterte denies getting kickbacks from drug syndicates

April 2, 2019 admin Illegal drugs, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, Philippine news update, pulong duterte, social media, war on drugs

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 05:50:02 +0000

Presidential son Paolo Duterte denied allegations that he is getting kickbacks from syndicates doing illegal drug trade.

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Makati PNP rounds up 9 drug suspects; confiscates P100K worth of shabu

April 2, 2019 admin Crime, Illegal drugs, Latest News Stories, local news, Makati, Metro, Philippine news update, PNP, war on drugs

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:37:15 +0000

Nine drug suspects were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by the police Tuesday night in Makati City.

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SC forms task force to probe judges linked to illegal drugs

April 2, 2019 admin brian hosaka, drug traffic, Headlines, Latest News Stories, Nation, PDEA, sc justices, war on drugs

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 23:26:04 +0000

BAGUIO CITY — The Supreme Court on Tuesday tasked Associate Justice Diosdado Peralta with getting from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) the names and case folders of judges implicated in drug trafficking.

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SC orders SolGen to submit ‘Tokhang’ reports

April 2, 2019 admin drug killings, EJKs, extrajudicial killiangs, Headlines, Latest News Stories, Nation, tokhang deaths, war on drugs

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 23:25:10 +0000

BAGUIO CITY — The Supreme Court, holding its summer session here, on Tuesday ordered Solicitor General Jose Calida to submit to the tribunal the police reports on the killings of more than 4,000 people in President Duterte’s brutal war on drugs.

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WHAT WENT BEFORE: ‘Oplan Tokhang’

April 2, 2019 admin Center for International Law, center law, EJKs, extrajudicial killings, Flag, Free Legal Assistance Group, Headlines, Jose Calida, Nation, office of the solicitor calida, Oplan Tokhang, war on drugs, what went before

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 23:24:16 +0000

On Dec. 5, 2017, the Supreme Court ordered the Philippine National Police and Solicitor General Jose Calida to submit to the tribunal the official police investigation reports on the killings of more than 4,000 suspects in President Rodrigo Duter Duterte’s war on drugs.

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Veloso pushes for House probe on narcolist; hits agencies ‘hiding behind’ Duterte

April 1, 2019 admin duterte, Latest News Stories, local news, narcolist, Nation, Philippine news update, war on drugs

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 03:42:29 +0000

A lawmaker tagged as among the alleged “narco-politicians” is pushing for a House inquiry on the “narcolist.”

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Veloso calls for House probe on narcolist; hits agencies ‘hiding behind’ Duterte

April 1, 2019 admin duterte, Latest News Stories, local news, narcolist, Nation, Philippine news update, war on drugs

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 03:42:29 +0000

A lawmaker tagged as among the alleged “narco-politicians” is pushing for a House inquiry on the “narcolist.”

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Kids’ books yield P30M worth of cocaine at Naia

April 1, 2019 admin alvin avila, antonette mendiola, cocaine smuggling, drug smuggling, Headlines, Latest News Stories, ma. clara bedico, Metro, NAIA, NBI, war on drugs

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 21:02:41 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A woman carrying five children’s books in which 3.3 kilos of cocaine worth P30 million were concealed has been arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Terminal 3.

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