'Leila de Lima’s CHR was the only government agency in the entire archipelago to take seriously the existence of the Davao Death Squad. Even the Davao City branch of the CHR looked the other way.'
(2nd UPDATE) The retraction of allegations against De Lima by key witness Rafael Ragos, former BuCor acting chief, 'created reasonable doubt' which warranted acquittal
Hopes for former senator Leila de Lima to be fully acquitted of her drug-related charges resurfaced through the hashtag "#FreeLeilaDeLimaNow" following
Unafraid courage. No one else had that but Leila de Lima. Her 2009 investigation of the Davao Death Squad was dangerous and difficult, but she saw it as necessary.