Death and the Democratic Deficits in Duterte's Drug War
Jose Luis Martin "Chito" Gascon
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2018 OFF in Oslo
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05/29/2018
Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon was a Filipino community organizer, lawyer, and chair of the Philippines Commission on Human Rights. In his talk at the 2018 Oslo Freedom Forum, Gascon identifies a growing trend in the rise of strongmen and widespread threats to democracy around the world. He calls for all of us to acknowledge this trend and work proactively to reimagine democracy for the 21st century.