Whether intended or not, the ongoing hearings in both houses of Congress are doing exactly what a special truth commission on the abuses committed under the Duterte regime would have set out to do if such a body had been created by law.

Two former mayors testified at the House of Representatives on Thursday on how the brutal drug war waged by then President Rodrigo Duterte was allegedly used to also exact

Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog accused the previous administration of weaponizing law enforcement agencies to serve political vendettas.

Former senator Leila De Lima, who was detained for more than six years for drug-related charges during the Duterte administration, on Friday said it seemed that

Davao City Representative Paolo "Pulong" Duterte is seeking to attend and participate in the next hearing of the four House committees regarding drug war deaths and the illegal drug trade in the country.