Rise Up – Cebu offers help to Cebuanos who lost kin to the gov’t’s anti-drugs war

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — A non-government organization is offering its assistance to individuals who lost their family members to the government’s anti-drugs war. Rise Up – Cebu provides counselling to help some Cebuanos overcome the tragedy caused by the death of their kins, says Xavier Anthony Lepiten. Lepiten, Rise Up – Cebu coordinator, said they […]

Cebuanos who lost relatives to the government’s anti-illegal drugs war campaign gathered at the Social Action Center Conference Hall of the Redemptorist Church in Cebu City earlier today, December 9, 2019, to seek justice for their deaths. | Alven Marie A. Timtim

Rise Up – Cebu provides counselling to help some Cebuanos overcome the tragedy caused by the death of their kins, says Xavier Anthony Lepiten. He said that Cebu is one of the localities in the country with the most numbers of recorded drug-related killings. “These are not just facts, figures nga atoa lang tan-awon, kung dili barogan gyud nato na siya kay walay hustisya,” said Lepiten.Lepiten said they decided to public launch their group on Monday, December 9, to disseminate information on their existence. Rise Up – Cebu was created in April yet, but they decided to go public only this month.

 

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