Duterte’s defense team expected to present evidence 'drug war' allegations 'politically motivated' as ICC resumes hearing
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-02-26 16:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Military & Defence, Philippines, Elections, International Orgs, Drugs, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte is expected to present evidence intended to prove that allegations against his anti-drug campaign were "rhetorical, politically motivated or selectively quoted" and dispute the number of victims and the scope of evidence presented by the prosecution.
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