The Philippines’ Anti-Drug Campaign: Building a Dataset of Publicly-Available Information on Killings Associated With the Anti-Drug Campaign

• Main Authors: David, Clarissa C, Mendoza, Ronald U, Atun, Jenna Mae L, Cossid, Radxeanel Peviluar N, Soriano, Cheryll Ruth
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: Drug War; Anti-Drug Campaign; Killings; Philippines; Dataset; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration; Public Policy
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/37; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3201814
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This study assembles the first national victim-level dataset of drug-related killings during the Philippine government’s antidrug campaign under President Rodrigo Duterte. The dataset covers information on 5,021 people killed from May 10, 2016 to September 29, 2017. Based on the data culled mostly f...