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Kin of drug-related killings to Justice Sec. Guevarra: Domestic mechanisms have allowed impunity
February 25, 2021
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Rise Up for Life and for Rights said that the initial findings of the inter-agency panel tasked to review the drug-related killings in the country only “proved the point in the cases of families whose loved ones have been killed – that they were killed in cold blood and that there was cover-up by the police and authorities, while the President cheered them on.”
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has formed a panel to look into the "essential issues" in its anti-drug operations that were raised by Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra before the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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