Tag: Crime in the Philippines

A Philippine lawyer on Monday filed a complaint at the world's only permanent war crimes court against President Rodrigo Duterte, ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faced criticism on Wednesday for defending adultery by a powerful political ally. Duterte had said that ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday described two major media outlets as "sons of whores" and warned them of karmic ...

The Philippines tourism secretary urged the media Wednesday to "tone down" coverage of President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war, complaining ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has described European lawmakers as "crazies" in a salty-tongued rebuttal to criticism of his deadly drug ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's ruling party stripped a dozen lawmakers of congressional leadership posts for voting against the death penalty, ...

An opposition lawmaker filed an impeachment complaint in the Philippine Congress on Thursday against President Rodrigo Duterte, calling for his ...

Sally Antonio is exhausted from working three jobs since police killed her husband and son, a typical Philippine drug war ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he would recall police to fight his drug war, a month after he withdrew ...

The Philippine foreign minister told the UN rights council on Monday that Manila would "destroy criminals" in a defiant defence ...

A leading critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Leila de Lima, has been arrested on drug trafficking charges. Senator ...

The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war was arrested on Friday following an overnight vigil at ...

Philippine drug war critic Leila de Lima was a highly paid lawyer who switched focus mid-career to human rights, a ...

An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal war on drugs, outraging ...

A probe into whether Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad is making progress following crucial whistleblower testimony this ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a "serial killer" who should be forced out of office, one of his chief critics ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad that killed many people, including a journalist and a pregnant woman, when ...

Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered in the Philippine capital on Saturday in a "show of force" to stop extrajudicial killings ...

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte may have ordered police to withdraw from his brutal drug war, but the bodies continue to ...