Subject: My review of “Some People Need Killing” Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2024 16:29:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Walden Bello (via aepf Mailing List) <aepf@lists.riseup.net> Reply-To: waldenbello@yahoo.com Hi friends: Attached is my review of Patricia Evangelista’s bloody blockbuster “Some People Need Killing,” an account of genocide during the Duterte years in the Philippines. A Memoir of Murder… Continue reading A memoir of the Philippines
Tag: Duterte War on Drugs
Drug war victims call for stronger UN efforts in the Philippines
References:Beverly Longid, +63 920 919 1820Clemente Bautista: +639171372930Heads of Delegation, Philippine UPR WatchGENEVA, SWITZERLAND — “War on drugs” victims are urging the United Nations (UN) to take a more proactive stance in the Philippines, particularly in investigating killings during the previous Duterte administration that continue until the present Marcos administration. At the 54th session of… Continue reading Drug war victims call for stronger UN efforts in the Philippines
Australia Is Enabling State Violence in the Philippines
Date: 12 August 2021 Source: Jacobin BY: PATRICIA ARCILLA Australia has a long history of meddling in the affairs of its Pacific neighbors. In the Philippines, right-wing strongman Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” amounts to state terror — which Australia’s government has enthusiastically supported through military aid and legal advice. In October 2020, when asked about the… Continue reading Australia Is Enabling State Violence in the Philippines