Wrong portrayal
| FRONTLINE |
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| Ninez Cacho-Olivares |
There went the Palace again, after the execution of three drug mules in China, vowing to “break the chain of victimization,” and again laying full blame on the recruiters of these Filipino overseas workers while painting the OFWs condemned to jail and death in China and elsewhere as “sacrificial pawns.”
Presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said “we are resolved to ensure that the chain of victimization, as pushers entrap and destroy lives in pursuit of their trade, will be broken. Those who traffic in illegal drugs respect no laws, no boundaries, and have no scruples about destroying lives.”
That’s crap and playing up to the gallery while washing government’s hands off its own incompetence and gross inaction against corrupt government officers and officials who allow these OFWs to leave the country with smuggled drugs..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110331com2.html
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