{"id":92146,"date":"2017-03-02T20:13:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T01:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=92146"},"modified":"2017-03-02T20:13:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T01:13:32","slug":"criminals-have-no-humanity-pres-duterte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/03\/02\/criminals-have-no-humanity-pres-duterte\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminals have no humanity\u2014Pres. Duterte"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_90406\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90406\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16508994_1621943074502014_8348421072208659698_n-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90406\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16508994_1621943074502014_8348421072208659698_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pres. Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said that criminals have no humanity.  (Photo: Presidential Communications (Government of the Philippines)\/ Facebook)\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16508994_1621943074502014_8348421072208659698_n-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16508994_1621943074502014_8348421072208659698_n-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16508994_1621943074502014_8348421072208659698_n-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pres. Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said that criminals have no humanity. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/presidentialcom\/photos\/a.1621936767835978.1073741977.154701207892882\/1621943074502014\/?type=3&amp;amp;theater\">Presidential Communications (Government of the Philippines)\/ Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u2014Pres. Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said that criminals have no humanity.<\/p>\n<p>The President made the statement during an interview in Cebu in response to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) which said that drug-related killings may be considered crimes against humanity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you kill criminals, it is not a crime against humanity. The criminals have no humanity,\u201d Duterte said after the groundbreaking ceremony for the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway.<\/p>\n<p>He likewise said those who were killed in legitimate government operations were the ones who fought back against law enforcers.<\/p>\n<p>However, those killed outside of police operations are not the handiwork of the government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLahat naman sila lumaban. \u2018Yung hindi lumaban sa gobyerno, hindi amin \u2018yun. Baka pari ang kalaban nila,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>The President reiterated that he would answer for law enforcers who killed drug suspects during legitimate encounters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYung namatay during encounters, of course I answer for them. I hold myself legally responsible. Huwag ninyong idemanda \u2018yung pulis pati sundalo kasi inutos ko lang \u2018yan sa kanila,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u2014Pres. Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said that criminals have no humanity. 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