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flag Philippine cardinal urges Marcos to create truth commission for Duterte-era drug war killings.

flag Philippine Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish a truth commission to investigate thousands of killings tied to the country’s drug war under former President Rodrigo Duterte. flag In a November 7, 2025, appeal, the cardinal emphasized the need for truth, accountability, and healing, citing destroyed evidence, uninvestigated deaths, and systemic impunity. flag He urged a civilian-led commission to review cases, support victims’ families, and recommend reforms, stressing that acknowledging the truth is essential for national reconciliation and democratic integrity.

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