Philippines : La première année sanglante et sans loi de Duterte au pouvoir

Duterte a approuvé explicitement la violence qui a mené à des milliers d’exécutions extrajudiciaires, au nom d’une campagne contre la drogue. Le nombre de morts dépasse maintenant ceux qu’il y a eu sous le pouvoir meurtrier de Ferdinand Marcos. Pour en savoir plus, en anglais, veuillez lire les informations ci-dessous.

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Since assuming the presidency of the Philippines a year ago, Rodrigo Duterte and his administration have presided over a wide range of human rights of violations, intimidated and imprisoned critics, and created a climate of lawlessness, Amnesty International said today.

Using the highest office in the country, Duterte has explicitly approved violence that has led to thousands of extrajudicial executions, in the government’s anti-drug campaign. This surpasses even the number of people killed during the murderous rule of Ferdinand Marcos from 1972-1981.

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