The former president's "war on drugs" was marked by "abuse of power and institutional impunity," lawmakers say.

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Philippine Congressional Committee Recommends Filing of Criminal Charges Against Duterte

The investigating judge, Martín Yadarola, has before him a writ of habeas corpus presented by a dozen organizations that bring together 86 persons convicted of crimes against humanity during the last military dictatorship, who were given the opportunity to expose in a court hearing their hardships and illnesses, as well as the discriminatory attitudes of which, according to them, they are subjected in the prisons where they are detained.The hear…

El juez de instrucción Martín Yadarola tiene a estudio para resolver un habeas corpus presentado por una decena de organizaciones que reúnen a 86 condenados por delitos de lesa humanidad durante la última dictadura militar. Esos condenados tuvieron la oportunidad de exponer en una audiencia en los tribunales sus penurias y enfermedades, así como las actitudes de discriminación de la que, según relataron, son objeto en los penales donde están det…

La Justicia analiza un habeas corpus presentado por 86 condenados por delitos de lesa humanidad

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Justice analyses a habeas corpus filed by 86 convicted persons for crimes against humanity

The House Quad Committee (QuadComm) on Wednesday recommended that former President Rodrigo Duterte, senators Bato dela Rosa and Bong Go, and several other former officials be prosecuted for the recent administration's drug war massacre.

Inirekomenda ng House Quad Committee (QuadComm) nitong Miyerkules na kasuhan sina dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, mga senador na sina Bato dela Rosa at Bong Go, at ilan pang dating opisyal dahil sa mga nangyaring patayan sa war ng drugs na ipinatupad ng nagdaang administrasyon.

QuadComm: Dapat kasuhan sina ex-Pres. Duterte, Sens. Bato, Go dahil sa mga patayan sa war on drugs

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QuadComm: Ex-pres should be used. Duterte, Sens. Rock, Go because of the massacres in the war on drugs

MANILA, Philippines — Aside from possible cases due to his role in the drug war, another set of complaints were recommended against former president Rodrigo Duterte, this time due to his alleged role in the killing of three Chinese nationals at the Davao Prison and Penal Farm in August 2016. At the presentation of the House of Representatives quad committee progress report on Wednesday, lead presiding officer and Surigao del Norte 2nd District R…

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Quad comm wants Duterte charged for killing Chinese inmates

The House quad committee recommended the filing of criminal complaints against ex-President Rodrigo Duterte and his former top aides over the alleged extra-judi

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Quad comm recommends criminal raps vs ex-President Duterte, Bato, Go over alleged EJKs

MANILA, Philippines – Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte should be charged for crimes against humanity over the killings of about 30,000 people in the name of his war on drugs, four committees of the House of Representatives officially recommended on Wednesday, December 18.  Duterte’s allies, senators Ronald dela Rosa and Bong Go, should be charged with him, said Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Ace Barbers in a plenary spe…

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Duterte, Dela Rosa, Go liable for crimes against humanity — House of Representatives

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) would assess the recommendation of the House quad committee to file charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte and his allies over the past administration's war on drugs. In an ambush interview in Pasay City, Marcos said that it was the DOJ that would have to determine the next steps based on the recommendation. "Yes, I am aware of that. Well, the DOJ has to ma…

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DOJ to study cases vs Duterte – Marcos

The House Quad Committee recommended on Wednesday, December 18, the filing of crimes against humanity charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte and his allies for his war on drugs and its alleged incentivized extrajudicial killings. 
The mega panel, which also probed the illegal drug trade and illegal operations of Philippine offshore scam hubs, urged for a police investigation into identified "big fishes" and Chinese nationals perpetuati…

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Quad Comm: File criminal raps vs Rodrigo Duterte, allies over incentivized drug war and EJKs

PRESIDENT Marcos said the Department of Justice (DOJ) is now determining if the recommendation of the House Quad Committee (QuadCom) to file crimes against humanity charges against former President Rodrigo R. Duterte over drug-related killings has legal bases. “There are still many things that needs to be carefully assessed on…

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QuadCom recommendation on cases against Duterte, others now with DOJ

Pres. Bongbong Marcos Speaks on Process If Case To Be Filed versus Ex-Pres. Duterte BONGBONG MARCOS – The Philippine President spoke on the possible raps against former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and his allies. The anti-drugs campaign of the Duterte administration is one of the most controversial issues involving the previous admin. Former Pres. Rodrigo ... Read more The post Bongbong Marcos Speaks on Possible Raps vs. Rodrigo Duterte, his a…

Philippine Congressional Committee Recommends Filing of Criminal Charges Against Duterte

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