The International Criminal Court's (ICC) denial of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s request for interim release shows the strength of the case against the Philippine "war on drugs" architect.

Deputy Minority Leader Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima gave this assessment Friday, Oct. 10, even as she claimed that she wasn't surprised by the development.

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/10/10/malakas-ang-ebidensya-de-lima-knows-why-dutertes-interim-release-plea-was-junked

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