Justice Deferred: The Philippine Senate's Troubling Response to Accountability The recent drama in the Philippine Senate, where Senator Ronald dela Rosa took refuge from arrest and later escaped, highlights the country's chronic problem with justice.
For families like Llore Pasco's, whose two sons were killed in anti drug operations, the spectacle was all too familiar.
They demanded accountability for dela Rosa's alleged crimes against humanity but faced the same systemic inequality that has long plagued their quest for truth and redress.