The attention of the Filipinos was caught by the current President Rodrigo Duterte when he pursued the war against the illegal drugs. Almost every day there are reports of alleged suspects being killed in police operations. There are also tons of people who surrendered themselves in fear of losing their lives.
In just a span of 2 weeks, thousands surrendered, many were arrested while others were killed after fighting back to the policemen.
The results of 2 weeks campaign on illegal drugs were being compared to the entire operation of the former President Benigno Aquino III on his 6 years as a president.
Here are the statistics of the drug war of the administration of Aquino from 2010 to 2016:
Meanwhile, these are the numbers of the administration of Duterte that happened in the first 2 weeks of his term.
Source: TNP , GMANetwork
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