‘Their world is getting smaller,’ De Lima says of Duterte, ‘cohorts’ amid ICC decision

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Detained former senator Leila de Lima (pic) on Wednesday (July 19) said the world of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte and his “cohorts” are “getting smaller” following the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) appeals chamber decision.

On Wednesday, the ICC appeals chamber denied the motion for reconsideration of the Philippine government to stop the international body’s investigation into the war against illegal drugs launched by the Duterte administration.