MANILA: The newly named top police commander of the Philippines pledged to keep up President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody anti-drug war despite fresh international condemnation over the killings.
Director General Oscar Albayalde, who was sworn in on Thursday, will now lead the narcotics crackdown that has killed thousands since Duterte came to power just under two years ago.
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