Fifteen police officers are under investigation over a spate of mysterious disappearances in 2022 in the country's huge ...

Fifteen police officers in the Philippines are in custody over their alleged role in the abductions and suspected killings of ...

Interest in the unsolved cases has surged since the televised appearance of a witness who claimed to know where bodies had ...

Police in the Philippines faked evidence to justify killing suspects in the drug trade, according to a new report. President Rodrigo Duterte’s violent campaign against drugs has claimed more ...

Kathrina Polo, 30, with her 2-year-old son, Marco. Her husband, Cherwen Polo, 38, was shot and killed by Philippine police during an August 2016 raid in Quezon City.

In October, police shot and killed Samsudin Dimaukom, a small-town mayor in the south, at a checkpoint. In November, another small-town mayor, Rolando Espinosa of Albuera, Leyte province, was shot ...

The killing by Philippine police of a labor leader in Rizal province underscores the continued targeting of unionists in the Philippines and the need for government action to stop these abuses.

Since late 2016, police have delivered hundreds of drug suspects to Manila hospitals. Almost all were dead on arrival. Witnesses say they were executed.

During his campaign, Rodrigo Duterte threatened drug dealers with death. Now the Senate is investigating a wave of killings by police and vigilantes during Duterte's first seven weeks in office.

Philippines police announced Monday that 1,800 people have died in drug-related killings since President Rodrigo Duterte took power on June 30.