Question

essay about the present drug scenario in the philippines.

guide question:
1. what is the Dangerous drugs board report all about? what is your personal opinion?

2. what is the current drug scenario in your community and school? ​

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MorePhilippines Drug War Drug trafficking is one of the biggest problems around the world for almost every country. Each country continues to change their policies constantly in different ways to approach the problems. Rodrigo Duterte, the new president of the Philippines, has taken this problem more extreme than any other countries. When he took the office, he started an anti-drug campaign and declared a war on drugs to eliminate all the drug users and dealers, which is to kill all of them if they do not confess (“President’s anti-drug”). He gave police the right kill any drug suspects and urged every citizen take in part of the action to achieve the goal to make the Philippines a more comfortable country. To increase the motivation of the citizens, …show more content…

MorePhilippines Drug War Drug trafficking is one of the biggest problems around the world for almost every country. Each country continues to change their policies constantly in different ways to approach the problems. Rodrigo Duterte, the new president of the Philippines, has taken this problem more extreme than any other countries. When he took the office, he started an anti-drug campaign and declared a war on drugs to eliminate all the drug users and dealers, which is to kill all of them if they do not confess (“President’s anti-drug”). He gave police the right kill any drug suspects and urged every citizen take in part of the action to achieve the goal to make the Philippines a more comfortable country. To increase the motivation of the citizens, …show more content…Many argued rather it is justified to kill the drug dealers and users instead of catching them alive, because the death penalty has always been considered as a cruel and unusual punishment in many countries throughout the world, especially giving death penalty over drug usage. In the official statistic showed by the Philippines Dangerous Drug Board, there is estimated 1.8 million drug users in 2015, which represents three percent of their population (Lasco). In a speech responding to the current situation, Duterte has alluded the situation as the Holocaust and himself as Hitler of the Philippines, he stated "Hitler massacred 3 million Jews. Now, there are 3 million drug addicts [older estimation]... I 'd be happy to slaughter them" (qtd. in Rauhala). Although the statement has caused many controversies in the Philippines and other countries, he continues to defend his campaign that it was the only way to resolve the problems and it will save the next generation from perdition (Rauhala). Philippines’