Marisol Macías same social media site. Marisol Macías Castañeda at one time worked for "El Mañana" newspaper. "El Mañana" was targeted in at least two attacks; one was in 2004 and the other in 2006. Macías was the editor-in-chief for the "Primera Hora" newspaper located in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Although she held an administrative post at the newspaper, she also wrote about drug trafficking for social media websites such as Twitter and Nuevo Laredo en Vivo. On these websites, she would write under a pseudonym "LaNenaDLaredo" or "The girl from Laredo". Marisol Macías was murdered for exposing criminal groups in Mexico through
Philippine Drug War Philippine Drug War The "Philippine Drug War", or "War on Drugs", refers to the drug policy of the Philippine government under President Rodrigo Duterte, who assumed office on June 30, 2016. According to Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa, the policy is aimed at "the neutralization [i.e. killing] of illegal drug personalities nationwide". Duterte has urged members of the public to kill suspected criminals and drug addicts. Research by media organizations and human rights groups has shown that police routinely execute unarmed drug suspects and then plant guns and drugs as evidence. Philippine authorities have denied misconduct by police.