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Anger and relief in the Philippines on the arrest of Rodrigo Duterte: “My prayers answered”

Anger and relief in the Philippines on the arrest of Rodrigo Duterte: “My prayers answered”

As supporters of the Philippine President arrested Rodrigo Durte The protests on stage in the south of the country, the legal experts expressed on Wednesday the skepticism about his chances of success in The Hague.
The 79 -year -old was detained on Tuesday under a International Criminal Court Mandate that quoted his brutal repression on drugs while he was in office.
In Davao City, a long-lasting fortress of Dutete, the protesters rally outside the town hall a few hours after the police He took the former president under arrest at the airport in Manila after his arrival in Hong Kong.
He was later Fly at The Hague in the Netherlands to deal with charges of crime against humanity.

Dutete’s supporters also went to social networks, urging others to “keep the fight”, as the anger towards his arrest has intensified throughout the country.

“His arrest has no basis. I am upset with what is happening. Let’s unite and show our support, “said former politician Jimmy.