2. WHAT ARE DRUGS?
A drug is any
substance that,
when inhaled,
injected, smoked,
consumed,
absorbed, via a
patch on the skin,
or dissolved under
the tongue causes
a temporary
physiological
change in the body.
14. THOUGH 4,000 PEOPLE DIED DURING THE
CAMPAIGN, IT IS STILL INTERESTING TO
NOTE THAT 120, 000 PEOPLE WERE
DETAINED AND REHABILITATED.
15. IN FEBRUARY 2018, THE INTERNATIONAL
CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) IN THE HAGUE
ANNOUNCED A “PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATION” INTO KILLINGS LINKED TO
THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT’S “WAR ON
DRUGS”
16.
17. THE WAR IS AT RISK BECAUSE OF THE
CONSEQUENCES OF “TOKHANG”
(FILIPINOS WAY OF CALLING THE
CAMPAIGN) BUT DRUG CAMPAIGN IS
ESSENTIAL.