MANILA, Philippines — Several senators called for an end to police abuse as they lambasted Monday the police killing of a mother and her son in Tarlac.
Senator Nancy Binay questioned what the leadership of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is doing to address what she said has been “a long list of transgressions” by the police.
“May ninja cops, maanita cops, ex-cop na land grabber at illegal logger, berdugong pulis—buong taon may nakakahiyang headline tungkol sa pulis. Ano na ba ang ginagawa ng liderato tungkol dito? The people expect the police to be their defenders, not their offenders,” Binay said in a statement.
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