Buried Justice
The poorest victims of Duterte's War on Drugs find themselves caught in a cycle of extrajudicial killings and police impunity in Manila's cemetery slums.
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Rodrigo Duterte
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What Happens When Your Government Unjustly Deems You a Terrorist?
A conversation with Joan Carling, Filipino gender equality advocate, former adviser to the United Nations, and an enemy of the state, according to the Duterte government.
How Trump Weaponized ‘Fake News’ for His Own Political Ends
Fake news has become one more way for the president to distort truth—but the worst of what passes for it has little to do with press.
Viewfinder: Drug Crackdowns in the Philippines
The body of an alleged drug dealer is seen inside a Jeepney after a large-scale anti-drug raid by the police at a slum community in Manila, the Philippines, on July 20th, 2017.
Trump Praises Philippine Leader Duterte for Extrajudicial Killings
It's hard to tell how much of Trump's call was diplomacy and how much was genuine kowtowing.