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ve died. The Swallowed Cigarette Butt and Other Legends of President Duterte By MCI IARD C. PADDOCK In uncovering the real backstory of President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, the truth is hard to pin down. What We're Reading Great reads around the web, from Pamela Paul, Ron Nixon and others. `Highl

vin Sack's extensive study of forcible-entry raids, in which over go people have died. The Swallowed Cigarette Butt and Other Legends of President Duterte By MCI IARD C. PADDOCK In uncovering the real backstory of President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, the truth is hard to pin down. What We'r

ike American society. Patrick Symmes travels to the Philippines to investigate the vigilante killings that have gripped the country since President Rodrigo Duterte's election last year. And Greg Howard writes about growing up wanting to be like Ben Carson and how it feels to be someone's "token." Happy readin

r Manuel Evangelista, one of five people killed by masked men in a vigilante raid. Nfroiws Sam Magnum. for The New York Times FEATURE President Duterte's List He has the names of more than a million supposed drug dealers and corrupt officials in the Philippines. In this violent new drug war, who i

t As UN Considers Investigation Of Violence In The Philippines. EFTA00147502 The Washington Post (7/8, Cabato, 14.2M) reports Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte "has remained defiant ahead of a U.N. vote expected this week on an Iceland-sponsored resolution calling for an investigation of the bloodshed" unl

to at least 6,600 killed by police and "more than 20,000 others killed by unknown perpetrators," according to a new Amnesty International report. A Duterte spokesman said Friday, "They have no business interfering with us. They are insulting the intelligence of the Filipino people. At the same time, th

ous Antiterrorism Legislation Despite Concerns About Human Rights Abuses. The New York Times (7/3, Gutierrez, 18.61M) reports Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday "signed a contentious antiterrorism bill...aimed at combating Islamic militancy in the south, a measure that critics warned could lead to

judge to assess whether they have been subjected to physical or mental torture. Rights groups and activists say the new law is designed to give Mr. Duterte's police and military forces more powers to stifle dissent against his populist rule amid his war on drugs, which has killed thousands of people." M