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As PNP faces another controversy, Palace repeats 'bad eggs' are 'exception rather than rule'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 05:45 PM

"Bad eggs" in the Philippine National Police make up "the exception rather than the rule", Malacañang said on Monday, after some law enforcers killed an allegedly unarmed teenager during a drug war operation last week in Laguna. Read more »

'Kalokohan': Mother of Laguna teen slain in anti-drug op denies 'nanlaban' claim

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 02:49 PM

The mother of a 16-year-old boy killed in an alleged anti-drug operation in Laguna has denied that her son fired gunshots against police, which supposedly led to his death. Read more »

NUPL: Isinampang reklamo sa ICC may basehan, sapat na ebidensiya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 06:15 PM

Nanindigan ang mga nagsampa ng kaso laban kay Pangulong Duterte sa International Criminal Court na may basehan ang kanilang reklamo.  Read more »

PNP to follow chain of command on looming ICC probe, says chief

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 10:21 AM

The Philippine National Police said Sunday it would follow the "chain of command" after the International Criminal Court prosecutor has requested for judicial authorization to proceed with a probe on alleged extrajudicial killings in the country. Read more »

Duterte's cooperation in ICC probe 'preferred, but not essential' - law expert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 03:54 PM

A constitutional law expert on Saturday said the refusal of President Rodrigo Duterte to cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) possible investigation into alleged killings under his anti-narcotics drive is not essential for it to move on to the next phase.   Read more »

Duterte admin minaliit ang posibleng imbestigasyon ng ICC sa drug war

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 18 08:11 PM

Tingin ni forensic pathologist Raquel Fortun, makakatulong na tingnan ang mga resulta ng autopsy reports para makita kung sinadya nga bang patayin ang mga biktima sa war on drugs.  Read more »

P3.4-M halaga ng shabu kumpiskado sa Maguindanao drug bust, suspek tinutugis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 12:52 PM

Nakatakas ang suspek nang matunugang law enforcer ang kaniyang katransaksiyon sa buy-bust operation. Read more »

Duterte remarks on drug war 'highly relevant' to show policy to kill: watchdog

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 17 06:45 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's previous remarks are highly relevant to show the alleged existence of a state policy on drug war killings, a global watchdog said Thursday. Read more »

Bishop backs ICC probe on PH drug war, urges gov't to participate

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 12:14 PM

Manila Apostolic Administrator Bishop Broderick Pabillo said if government officials did nothing wrong, they should cooperate with the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation on possible crimes against humanity under the bloody war against illegal drugs.  Read more »

Palace spokesman says drug war deaths 'collateral damage', info based on 'hearsay'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 10:10 AM

Outgoing International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda's request for a full investigation into drug-war killings in the Philippines will not "prosper" because her report was based on "hearsay information," Malacañang said Wednesday.   Read more »

5 years into Duterte administration, facilities to treat drug users still not enough

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 09:49 PM

MANILA - Five years into the Duterte administration's "war on drugs", the Philippines still does not have enough facilities to treat and rehabilitate its drug users, based on the figures revealed by the Department of Health. Read more »

Duterte's refusal to cooperate with ICC probe 'not a problem': Amnesty Int'l

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 07:06 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte's expected refusal to cooperate with the International Criminal Court on any possible investigation into his deadly drug war will not be an obstacle, Amnesty International said Tuesday. Read more »

Colmenares: Complaint filed vs Duterte in ICC 'strong' to convict him over drug war

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 08:54 PM

"Alam mo na President Duterte ang kalaban mo... dapat malakas na mga kaso kung saan may mga witnesses, nakita talaga ang pagpatay at identified talaga ang mga pumatay na mga kapulisan," said Colmenares. Read more »

ICC has ‘sufficient’ basis for full probe into PH drug-war killings, says rights lawyer

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 09:22 AM

Outgoing International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has "sufficient" basis to request for full investigation into drug war killings in the Philippines, an international human rights lawyer said Tuesday. Read more »

Duterte’s drug war: Lies and death certificates

Dada Grifon, PCIJ/PCP
Updated as of Jun 14 08:43 AM

Even in death, the State treats victims of extrajudicial killings as mere “collateral damage” in the Duterte administration’s bloody anti-drug war. The families of the victims choose to remember their lost loved ones with dignity, something that was denied of them when their deaths were covered up by falsified death certificates. Read more »

‘Ridiculous,’ SC says on drug war records as ‘national security’

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Updated as of Jun 06 10:13 PM

It is President Duterte’s choice if he is not interested to see the documentation of the killings based on his orders. But the public should not be prevented from knowing the truth. Read more »

Higit P800-K halaga ng shabu nasabat sa Maynila; 4 na 'tulak' arestado

Mores Heramis, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 07:52 PM

Arestado ang apat na 'tulak' umano ng droga at nasabat ang P800,000 halaga ng shabu sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa Sta. Cruz, Maynila nitong Linggo ng madaling araw. Read more »

Higit P2M halaga ng 'shabu' kumpiskado sa 3 suspek sa Bukidnon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 01:52 PM

Higit P2 milyong halaga ng hinihinalang shabu ang nakumpiska sa 3 suspek sa anti-illegal drug operation nitong Sabado sa bayan ng Kalilangan, Bukidnon, ayon sa pulisya. Read more »

Yemeni na dawit sa pagtatanim ng marijuana tiklo sa Baguio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 11:49 AM

Arestado nitong Sabado ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ang isang Yemeni dahil sa umano'y pagtatanim ng marijuana sa bahay nito sa Baguio City. Read more »

10 huli sa magkahiwalay na 'drug den' raid sa Valenzuela

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 11:29 AM

Sampung tao ang naaresto matapos salakayin ang 2 umanong drug den sa Barangay Gen. T. De Leon, Valenzuela City, sabi nitong Sabado ng mga awtoridad.   Read more »