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More than 700 people killed in Philippines drugs crackdown
More than 700 suspected drug users or dealers have been killed by police or vigilantes in the Philippines in less than three months, say human rights campaigners, who are calling on the UN to denounce the violence. Human Rights Watch, Stop Aids and International HIV/Aids Alliance are among more than 300 civil society groups that have signed joint letters to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), calling on them to break their silence over the crackdown.
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Sounds like the Philippines are due for some economic sanctions. We should make them a pariah state until they decide that they want to act like civilized human beings. Cut off all aid and diplomatic ties. And put Duterte in prison for the rest of his life for murder.