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HRC45 Side Event: ‘War on Drugs’ in the Philippines – Eyewitnesses, Nightcrawlers… Accountability?

September 18, 2020
5:04 pm
Our Events, Uncategorized, United Nations Human Rights Council

The Nightcrawlers is an unflinching exposé of Philippines President Duterte’s war on drugs, in which some claim over 20,000 people have been killed.

Join ‘War on Drugs’ in the Philippines: Eyewitnesses, 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭crawlers… Accountability?, a live online debate on the documentary, extrajudicial killings in the Philippines and the ‘war on drugs’.

Date: 23 September 2020

Time: 13:30 CEST (GMT+2)

Platform: Livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook

Panelists:

Raffy Lerma, Prominent Filipino ‘Nightcrawler’
Maria Cattaui, Global Commission on Drug Policy
Nanette Castillo, A Victim’s Mother
Karen Gomez Dumpit, Human Rights Commissioner, the Philippines

Moderated by Joy Icayan, FORUM-ASIA

The Nightcrawlers will be streamed for free on YouTube until 30 September.

In the documentary, RL, a former staff photographer for a prominent newspaper, leads the Manila Nightcrawlers, a small group of determined photojournalists on a mission to expose the true cost of the violent campaign. Through covering both sides of the conflict, The Nightcrawlers reveals a harrowing twist behind Duterte’s deadly crusade.

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