‘Duterte is proud of his killings’: Prosecution challenges defense at ICC pre-trial

Senior trial lawyer Julian Nicholls delivered the closing statement of the prosecution team on the final day of the pre-trial hearing at the International Criminal Court on Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs on Friday, February 27. In his remarks, Nicholls directly challenged the defense team’s attempts to distance Duterte from the thousands of deaths linked to the campaign, emphasizing evidence of his repeated public statements praising killings and creating an environment that encouraged law enforcement to act with impunity. https://www.rappler.com/philippines/n... Updates from Rappler app: https://rplr.co/FrontPage Subscribe: http://rplr.co/RapplerYouTube More videos on Rappler: https://www.rappler.com/video