ICC prosecutor vows to ‘uncover truth’ in Philippines


THE new prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said he will “uncover the truth” in his investigation into Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called war on drugs.

Duterte said earlier this week he would prepare his defence against the probe by the Hague-based tribunal into the anti-narcotics campaign, which rights groups estimate has killed tens of thousands of people, after previously insisting he would not cooperate.

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