MANILA, Philippines -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is hoping that the government would correct its policies on the drug war after a recent survey revealed that more Filipinos are seeing no problem with the holding of investigations into the bloody anti-drug campaign. "As such surveys represent the voice of the people, we hope the government sees this as an opportunity to correct policies that curtail the right to life and improve human rights situation in the country," CHR Spokesperson Jacqueline de Guia said in a statement on Tuesday. "The result echoes the sentiments of the Commission in ensuring State participation and show that it is willi...
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