Philippine Senator Asks Military to Block His Arrest
Dela Rosa says the arrest is imminent and asks fellow soldiers to oppose handing him over to foreign authorities.
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Senator Ronald dela Rosa says arrest imminent, urges public to block ICC transfer to The Hague
MANILA: The chief enforcer in former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody "war on drugs" said on Wednesday his arrest was imminent and urged people to mobilise to prevent his handover to the International Criminal Court.Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who has taken refuge in his legislative office since Monday, urged the public to turn out and block his arrest and said law enforcement agents were on the way following the ICC's unsealing of …
Footage of a large bald man stumbling through the corridors and staircase of the Philippine Senate as he is chased by government agents under an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant has gone viral. The man on the run is Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, a longtime ally of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, and today a wanted criminal.
Gunfire is heard in the Senate building in the Philippines, while a local senator barricades himself in the building. This came after the International Criminal Court in The Hague confirmed that it had issued an arrest warrant against him, as part of the investigation into the killings in the war on drugs during the presidency of former President Rodrigo Duterte. According to the arrest warrant, Senator della Rossa is suspected of indirect respo…
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