Impunity remains entrenched in the Philippines even after former president Rodrigo Duterte’s detention, with families of drug war victims still facing threats, according to International Criminal Court

Impunity remains entrenched in the Philippines even after former president Rodrigo Duterte’s detention, with families of drug war victims still facing threats, according to International Criminal Court-appointed lawyer Joel Butuyan.  facebook.com


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