There he made the valid argument for Philippine sovereignty in the conduct of the drug war. No data on drug situationThe President never unraveled data and statistics on the Philippine drug situation to explain his drug policy. Duterte has pledged effective immunity for police who kill in the name of his drug war. The problem, let’s face it, is at the door not only of the drug war, but at the door of the President. Neither can President Duterte escape responsibility for what his self-declared drug war may have wrought.

Source: Manila Times January 23, 2017 16:40 UTC