Clarita Alia

Clarita Alia is a 71-year-old mother from Davao who has become a poignant symbol of the human cost of Duterte's war on drugs. She lost four sons to violence, all of whom were murdered in the context of the Davao Death Squad's operations. Alia's tragic story highlights the devastating impact of Duterte's policies on families and communities, as she has sought justice for her sons while living in poverty.