Watch drug war documentary before dismissing it, says filmmaker

MANILA, Philippines - A British filmmaker is urging President Rodrigo Duterte and his supporters to watch his documentary on the war on drugs before dismissing it as mere 'black propaganda'.   James Jones said his team did not come to the Philippines with a biased notion of the Duterte administration's drug war, contrary to recent statements by Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo that the film "On the President's Orders" 'reeks of malice'.   Jones asked the President's sympathizers to try spending some time to study the documentary and eventually understand that the people being killed also have families, and that their families grieve over their deaths. &n...

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