Rodrigo Duterte, the former President of the Philippines, has been arrested and is now in the custody of the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The ICC’s Office of the Prosecutor says there are 'reasonable grounds' to believe Duterte bears criminal responsibility for crimes against humanity, linked to his war on drugs. What does Duterte’s arrest mean for the Philippines, for Southeast Asia, and for global accountability? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Aries Arugay, Visiting Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the Philippine Studies Programme at ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore.
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