DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Regional Trial Court Branch 10 has issued a series of alias warrants of arrest against retired police officer Arturo B. Lascañas for online libel, murder, and attempted murder. The court directed law enforcement to apprehend Lascañas for online libel in violation of...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Wednesday, Jan. 22, that it has no record of a passport and biometric records for self-confessed hitman Edgar Matobato even as a New York Times article revealed he left the country. Former Davao Death Squad (DDS) member Edgar Matobato testifies...
Arturo Lascañas (screenshot of video presented in quad-comm hearing) The bombshell allegations of Arturo Lascañas, a self-confessed member of the Davao Death Squad (DDS), have been brought to the fore against former president Rodrigo Duterte and his close...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Superman's chest (Facebook, SupermanWiki) Ex-president Rodrigo Duterte is "Superman", his former long-time driver-bodyguard Sanson "Sonny" Buenaventura told the House quad-committee (quad-comm) during its...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. (Bong Go Facebook, Quad-comm media) House quad-committee (quad-comm) co-chairman Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. says former...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Raul Angelo Bongalon (PPAB) Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Raul Angelo “Jil” Bongalon says Arturo Lascañas, a self-confessed member of the Davao Death Squad (DDS), and other former members of the group should be invited to...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, February 2 said he will have his head chopped off if retired police officer and self-confessed former Davao Death Squad hitman Arturo Lascañas’ claims were true. “Isa lang masasabi ko dyan…Paputol ako ng leeg, papaputol ako ng leeg...
Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa dared self-confessed former Davao Death Squad (DDS) hitman Arturo Lascañas to file cases in court if he has any evidence to prove his claims on the senator's alleged involvement drug-related killings during the previous administration. On Wednesday, self-confessed...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, Feb. 1, denied accusations by self-confessed former Davao Death Squad (DDS) hitman Arturo Lascañas that she was complicit in the “tokhang” killings by the vigilante group when she was still Davao City mayor. Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel...
A civic group hailed the approval by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of a formal probe into President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war and the Davao Death Squad killings. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) "Civil society is heartened by the ICC's move to authorize the investigation on crimes against humanity...
Arming civilians in the government’s anti-crime drive could legitimize “vigilantes and private armies” and it’s a “reincarnation of the Davao Death Squad,” opposition coalition 1Sambayan said on Wednesday, June 30. (1Sambayan/Facebook) In a statement, the pro-democracy group criticized...
