The Philippines has vowed to investigate reports of a wave of extrajudicial killings, the government said on Sunday, after Washington warned military aid to its Asian ally was dependent on respect for human rights.
According to media reports, nearly a thousand people have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte won a landslide election victory in May largely on a pledge to kill tens of thousands of criminals.
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