Duterte hits critics during launching of mega drug rehab facility
President Rodrigo Duterte took the opportunity during the inauguration of the mega drug rehab facility in Nueva Ecija to lambast anew critics of his anti-drug war.
Bernabe Ocasla, 66, a political prisoner since 2007, slipped into a coma after a heart attack last Friday. (photo from Karapatan.org)
Rights groups blame gov’t for death of political prisoner
Various human rights groups scored the government for the death of a political prisoner who suffered a cardiac arrest.
President Rodrigo Duterte (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Despite attack vs advance party, Duterte says trip continues
President Rodrigo Duterte is pushing through with his visit in Lanao del Sur province even after some members of his advance team were injured in an attack in Marawi City on Tuesday morning.
PSG in critical condition, 8 others hurt in attack
Seven members of the Presidential Security Group and two members of the 65th Infantry Battalion were hurt in an attack by still unidentified groups in Marawi City, Tuesday morning.
FREE ALL PPs. Members of rights group Karapatan and Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainees Laban sa Detensyon at Aresto from the National Capital Region join the protest Saturday outside the Camp Crame in Quezon City. They called on the Aquino government to release all political prisoners. (davaotoday.com photo by Alex D. Lopez)
Political prisoner dies of cardiac arrest
An elderly political prisoner died Monday afternoon after his third cardiac arrest since Friday, Nov. 25.