SP Escudero weighs in on statements of former Pres. Duterte during Senate hearing, underscores importance of due process

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SP Escudero weighs in on statements of former Pres. Duterte during Senate hearing, underscores importance of due process
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00:00Words are truly powerful and binding, especially those uttered under oath.

00:04For Senate President Francis Chiz Escudero, because of the statement former President

00:09Rodrigo Duterte made during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing, the former chief

00:14executive might have put himself in a very difficult situation, one that might have actual

00:20legal ramifications. Daniel Manalastas has the full report.

00:25Senate President Francis Chiz Escudero weighed in on the recent revelations of former President

00:33Rodrigo Duterte on his administration's war on illegal drugs and his disclosures

00:39and pronouncements made under oath.

00:55Escudero, meanwhile, pointed out the importance of due process, which is the heart of the criminal

01:05justice system, in conjunction with the several thousands of alleged extrajudicial killings

01:11during the past administration.

01:25Meanwhile, the Senate President debunked Duterte's claim over the alleged rise in drug-related crimes.

01:55Senate Minority Leader Coco Pimentel, chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Subcommittee, said

02:17Duterte's words will have to be analyzed by criminal law experts.

02:22Senator Riza Hontiveros, meanwhile, hopes the Justice Department as well as investigators of

02:28the International Criminal Court are seriously reviewing the admissions made under oath by

02:34Duterte, like his alleged creation of a death squad under his personal command while mayor of

02:41Davao City. Daniel Manalastas from the National TV for a new and better Philippines.

SP Escudero weighs in on statements of former Pres. Duterte during Senate hearing, underscores importance of due process

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