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    • Subject Terms:
      PHILIPPINES
    • Subject Terms:
      DUTERTE, Rodrigo, 1945-
    • Abstract:
      The article reports on how the war on drugs implemented by outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has worsened the living conditions of poor families. Based on government data, at least 6,201 individuals were killed by the police in anti-drug operations from July 2016 to September 2021. Also cited is the success of the country's Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Programme (4P) that provide cash money to poor households that meet certain conditions like sending their children to school.