DOJ’s EJK Investigation vs Duterte
The Philippines’ DOJ is evaluating evidence to assess former President Duterte’s liability for extrajudicial killings during his drug war. President Marcos confirms the investigation’s thoroughness and neutrality.
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The Philippines’ DOJ is evaluating evidence to assess former President Duterte’s liability for extrajudicial killings during his drug war. President Marcos confirms the investigation’s thoroughness and neutrality.
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