MANILA, Philippines --- Presidential candidates who took part in the second debate organized by the Commission on Elections on Sunday offered ways to combat illegal drugs while upholding human rights. They were former presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella, labor leader Leody de Guzman, and Vice President Leni Robredo. "It can be addressed two ways. Number one, reduce demand. And the other one is reduce supply," Abella said, speaking in a mix of English and Filipino. "Reducing the demand, if possible, should be first. For example, let's address the needs of out-of-school youth, give them more opportunities for jobs and businesses, especially those living in vulnerable areas," ...
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