THOSE WE LOST

Remembering the victims of the drug war in the Philippines

The true meaning of things

Those We Lost is an online memorial to the victims of the so-called war on drugs in the Philippines. It tells their stories based on news accounts or interviews with their loved ones.

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What we've lost in the war

Remembering and seeking justice

Light the fire

Join us in raising awareness about the impact of the drug war and supporting affected families.

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Immortalise the dead

Read the stories of some of the victims of the fake drug war that Duterte waged on the Filipino people during his presidency.

A collage of the painted portraits of some of the drug war victims features in this memorial

Media library

Interview clips and media assets

Connect with us

Reach out to share stories or learn more about our mission to honour the victims of the drug war in the Philippines.

Those We Lost

Those who were not but could have been