Mounting death toll in Philippines drug war

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs shows no signs of stopping, with hundreds of people killed as a result of police operations and other drug-related incidents since he took office on June 30

DOCUMENTED DEATHS BY REGION (to Oct 17)

Cordillera 12

Ilocos 54

Manila (Capital Region) 597

Western Visayas 14

Mimaropa 2

Negros Island 7

Northern Mindanao 7

Zamboanga Peninsula 8

Muslim Mindanao 2

100km 60 miles

Soccsksargen 24
 
Cagayan Valley 8

Central Luzon 142

Bicol 45

Rodrigo Duterte

Calabarzon 163

Eastern Visayas 25

Central Visayas 195

Cebu 

Caraga

Davao

Total 1,338 (since June 30)

Sources: Philippine Daily Inquirer, wire agencies

Picture: Associated Press