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Event

Medill Social Justice Film Festival Screening: 'The Psychological Toll of Duterte’s Drug War'

Event Date:

August 23, 2018 | 5:00 PM EDT

ADDRESS:

Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Media Communications
303 E Upper Wacker Drive
Suite 1600, Room 1623

Chicago, IL 60601

Participant:
Image by Pat Nabong. Philippines, 2017.
English

The drug war in the Philippines has killed thousands of drug suspects from low-income communities...

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Sara poses for a portrait while cradling her late son’s one-year-old son. Image by Pat Nabong. Philippines, 2017.
Sara poses for a portrait while cradling her late son’s one-year-old son. Image by Pat Nabong. Philippines, 2017.

On Thursday, August 23, 2018, the Medill Social Justice Program and the Medill Documentary Journalism Program screens a documentary by 2017 Pulitzer Center student fellow Pat Nabong covering the family trauma sparked by Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs.

This event is free to the public and features other social justice and human rights-themed documentaries from Chicago and around the world. 

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