On May 21, the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has issued a general appeal asking the concerned government agencies–particularly the police and local government–to take effective and adequate measures to prevent the slaughters of criminal suspects and robbery victims in General Santos City.
Though these murders had been going on unabated, the gravity of […]
Robbery may be considered common crimes; however, when incidents related to this would result to a pattern of systematic murders to emerge, the authority has the obligations to take effective and adequate action to protect lives and properties.
Also, in the Philippines, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has had clear mandate under section 24, of Republic […]
Human’s reluctance and inability to discern how tragic death and loss of lives of a particular social class of people results to impliedly tolerating or giving acquiescence to their deaths.
Once the society compromises human lives to fight against crimes, deaths of dozens would consequently numbs them. This also hardly provoke, perhaps due to fear, a […]