Because of the war on drugs … Two people killed in two days in the Philippines – Kookmin Ilbo

Two people were killed in two days in the Philippines, according to CNN. The relationship between the two cases is not yet clear, but there is concern that the crime is related to the presumption that it is related to drug-related crime and that the anti-drug offensive from the government causes the side effects.

Ferdinand Botte, 57 I went on an SUV (SUV) and was hit by a pistol that hit the bike. Shortly after the incident, the boot market was transferred to a nearby hospital, but eventually died. The armed men were not identified and escaped after the crime. At least 18 empty shells were found at the scene, said local police.

A day ago, Mayor Antonio Barilla of Manila Tanahuang, 72, was standing in front of the city with dozens of employees, The shot was shot. Mayor Halil died while being transported to the hospital. Police said the bullet had been fired from a nearby forest and that a sniper would have committed the crime.

Mayor Halle Rilley showed his support for the "war on drugs" of Philippine President Rodrigo Du Tertre. He told the drug teachers in 2016, "I'm a drug dealer, do not be like me," or threaten to kill using the so-called "shame march" that walks the streets in clothes with However, in October of last year, Mayor Harry Lee was deprived of the police command of the Ministry of Interior because of his involvement in drug dealings. that the government was spreading false information about it

The opposition claimed that the mayor's murder took place after President Teresa Dutta put a "violent culture" on the Philippines Senator Antonio Trilrens Magdalene of the opposition party said: "Duterta justifies the violence by thinking that this is the fist before the law," he said, "the Philippines has become the" murderous city "of the Asia. "

Since President Tereta has declared re war on drugs in 2016, so far, 4,200 suspects have been killed by local police and 2,500 drug suspects have been killed by unidentified criminals during the same period. Human rights groups have criticized innocent civilians for being punished or killed.

Cho Min-ah, journalist [email protected]