Killing addicts is a short-term solution, built on poor evidence and flawed reasoning.

Dr. Raymund Narag dissects Duterte's drug war that claimed lives and corroded the nation’s soul

As long as neutralization justifies the brutality of the Drug War, it will continue to thrive claiming lives and corroding the nation’s soul

Penal populism, as popularized by Duterte’s drug war, has fostered a political environment where the rule of law is increasingly undermined

Reform within the PNP must emphasize a clear, codified use-of-force policy

The Senate has a choice defend its mandate & hold Duterte accountable or allow unchecked power to erode the remains of democratic governance

Duterte's war on drugs, far from being a success, reveals the futility of solving deeply rooted societal problems through violence alone.