The Philippine Senate went into lockdown after shots were fired during an attempt by authorities to arrest a legislator. The senator Ronald Dela Rosa is wanted by the ICC for killings related to the war on drugs campaign of former president Rodrigo Duterte. There were no reports of casualties or injuries.
We speak with Southeast Asia expert Phelim Kine.
00:00 Gunfire at Philippine Senate – what happened?
00:15 Ronald Dela Rosa, Rodrigo Duterte and the ICC warrant
01:08 Chaos in Manila: police response inside the Senate
02:15 Interview with Southeast Asia expert Phelim Kine (Politico, Washington D.C.)
04:01 Duterte’s deadly war on drugs and calls for accountability
05:42 ICC evidence and case against Dela Rosa
07:03 Rule of law and policing in the Philippines
08:07 Dela Rosa rejects ICC authority
09:42 Marcos Jr., Sara Duterte and political tensions
11:20 Global message: ICC, accountability and human rights
12:58 What happens next for Dela Rosa and the Philippines?
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