Philippines: Former President Duterte’s arrest a monumental step for justice

By Amnesty International

Responding to news that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by Philippine authorities on the basis of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against him for the crime against humanity of murder in relation to killings in the “war on drugs”, Agnes Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International, said: […] The post Philippines: Former President Duterte’s arrest a monumental step for justice appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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