It was part of a systematic massacre of so-called “drug addicts” and “pushers” orchestrated by then-president, Rodrigo Duterte. For a while, it seemed like he’d get away with it.

Ms. Evangelista is the author of “Some People Need Killing,” which documents the deadly drug war launched in the Philippines by former President Rodrigo Duterte. She wrote from Manila.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Jailed former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte appeared Friday by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court, days after his arrest in ...

The Hague, Netherlands — Jailed former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared Friday by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court, days after his arrest in Manila ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was "abducted" and illegally taken to The Hague to face murder charges, his lawyer told International Criminal Court judges during his initial ...

De Guzman is a reporter at TIME, based in the Singapore bureau. Rodrigo Duterte, who served as Philippine President from 2016 to 2022, appeared for the first time at the International Criminal ...

For families of victims of the drugs crackdown, Mr Duterte's appearance in court was a long-awaited sign of hope. "This is the first step to attaining justice,” lawyer Gilbert Andres ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague by video link to face charges of crimes against humanity over his ...

Supporters of jailed former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte have called upon God, US President Donald Trump and King Charles III to help secure his release from The Hague, where he awaits ...