Officially, President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has claimed 5,526 lives. Photo: team Ceritalah

Ceritalah by Karim Raslan

Philippines’ war on drugs casts a long shadow over grieving families at Christmas

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Norma Lopez’s son was shot dead by police in 2017. Now she works on behalf of other families affected by the brutal crackdown
Officially, President Rodrigo Duterte’s purge has claimed 5,526 lives, prompting Amnesty International to describe it as a ‘large-scale murdering enterprise’

Published: 12:37pm, 23 Dec, 2019

Updated: 2:28pm, 23 Dec, 2019

Officially, President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has claimed 5,526 lives. Photo: team Ceritalah

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