President Rodrigo Duterte has repeatedly denied links to the killings. - Reuters
MANILA (The Straits Times/ANN): President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday (June 15) slammed a call for a war crimes court to probe his bloody drug war as "legally erroneous and politically motivated".
Duterte's spokesman Harry Roque said at a news briefing that Duterte's crackdown on the narcotics trade was not a "widespread systematic attack against civilians".
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