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US slams UN report that Soleimani sanction was ‘unlawful’

by Dave Makichuk July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

A UN report that declared the assassination of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani near Baghdad airport “unlawful,” has stoked anger in the halls of the Pentagon, whose death by drone campaign has killed hundreds around the world, including women and children. Typical of the Trump administration, the United States launched a vitriolic attack on the author […]

Residents and protesters hold lighted candles at the wake of Kian Loyd delos Santos, a 17-year-old high school student, who was among the people shot dead last week in an escalation of President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs in Caloocan city, Metro Manila, Philippines August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, Thailand, World

Duterte’s highly selective respect for human rights

by Eunice Barbara C Novio December 11, 2018December 11, 2018
Photo: Reuters
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines, World

Justice may be coming for Philippine strongman

by Phelim Kine March 17, 2018March 26, 2018

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