Duterte Says He Had a 'Death Squad' as Mayor but Didn't Order Killings as Philippine President MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told a Senate inquiry Monday ...

Former President Rodrigo Duterte was defiant in Senate testimony about the years of bloodshed that left thousands dead. “I did it for my country,” he said. By Sui-Lee Wee and Aie Balagtas See ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told a Senate inquiry Monday that he had maintained a “death squad” of gangsters to kill other criminals when he was ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday confessed to keeping a seven-member “death squad” that had carried out his orders to liquidate criminals when he was mayor of ...

Not long ago, the ultimate turncoat in modern Philippine politics slyly boasted of the so-called “Duterte magic.” His characteristically sycophant intervention came shortly after his patron, Vice ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine police said on Wednesday they will investigate revelations made by former President Rodrigo Duterte that he assembled a "death squad" to control crime when he was ...

MANILA – For nine hours on Oct 28, it appeared as though the irreverent Mr Rodrigo Duterte was back in the commander’s seat.

Duterte’s jarring testimony into drug killings in Philippines relives a nightmare for many The cockiness, expletives and threats unleashed by former President Rodrigo Duterte in a Senate inquiry ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s past rhetoric encouraging the killing of drug suspects and so-called “ninja cops” casts a long shadow over his expected Senate ...

Risa Hontiveros yesterday urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) to use former president Rodrigo Duterte’s statements during the Senate’s drug war ...

If I were to be given the chance to teach again, I would have a class called Duterte 101. In all my life, I have never known a leader as famous and at the same time as infamous as Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The cockiness, expletives and threats unleashed by former President Rodrigo Duterte in a Senate inquiry brought back the nightmare of the bloody “war on drugs” for ...