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Philippine drug war

Coverage of Philippine drug war in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 12 · 03:42 UTCMost recent: May 20 · 08:44 UTC
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  • POLITICSMay 20 · 08:44 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Philippines’ top court rejects Dela Rosa’s bid to block ICC arrest warrant

    The Philippine Supreme Court rejected Senator Ronald dela Rosa's attempt to block an International Criminal Court arrest warrant related to his role in President Duterte's drug war crackdown. The court voted 9-5-1 to deny his request for a temporary restraining order, clearing the way for his potential arrest. Dela Rosa, the former national police chief, was the main enforcer of the controversial anti-drug campaign.

  • POLITICSMay 12 · 03:42 UTCTHE DIPLOMAT
    Philippine Senator Flees Arrest as ICC Unseals Warrant For ‘Drug War’ Killings

    Philippine Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa has barricaded himself in his Senate office to avoid arrest following an ICC warrant for alleged killings during the Philippines' drug war. The International Criminal Court has unsealed the warrant, and dela Rosa is resisting extradition to The Hague.