It’s not the volume of Washington’s drug boat strikes that’s most important – it’s the precedent they set for future military ...

The legal justification for the military campaign off the coasts of Venezuela and Colombia is shoddy at best and embarrassingly myopic at worst.

The White House argued lethal military strikes against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific do not rise to the level of “hostilities” that would warrant ...

The administration calls drug traffickers “enemy combatants,” a law of war label intended to justify killing them. Under international humanitarian law, a state’s military forces have the “combatant’s ...

The US military carried out another deadly strike on alleged drug-traffickers at sea on Saturday, continuing a monthslong campaign by the Trump administration that has been widely criticized as likely ...

Joel Ejorcadas and Marlon Pepito Jr. stayed for hours at the shrine dedicated to the victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody drug war, with candles lit in memory of their murdered kin.

Victims of Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs have called for the former president’s immediate trial on charges of crimes against humanity before the International Criminal Court.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after ...

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appealed last week’s decision by the International Criminal ...

Duterte and his lawyers have said his arrest in March 2025 over his war on drugs in the Philippines was unlawful. Read more ...

Judges at the International Criminal Court have rejected a challenge to jurisdiction in the case involving former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ...

And it’s eye-opening because in telling that shocking story it upends a set of broadly held assumptions about the recent ...