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Tag: drugs and crime

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    Categories News SONA 2020 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2020 Promise Tracker: Drugs & Crime

    By Tita Valderama and Elijah Roderos  |  Jul 25, 2021 7:44 PM

    President Rodrigo Duterte’s self-imposed deadline to eradicate illegal drugs and reduce criminality “within three to six months” has long passed, and Congress has yet to respond to his constant plea for the revival of the death penalty against drug-related crimes.

    drugs and crime, Duterte, SONA 2020, SONA promise tracker

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    Categories News SONA 2019 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2019 Promise Tracker: Drugs and Crime

    By Elijah Roderos  |  Jul 24, 2020 2:30 PM

    Expressing disappointment over his failure to deliver on a campaign promise to end the drug menace, President Rodrigo Duterte repeated in his 2019 SONA his request to Congress to pass a bill restoring the death penalty on drug-related crimes and plunder.

    drugs and crime, Duterte, SONA 2019, SONA promise tracker

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