Duterte's Drug War Left Victims' Families Struggling with 'Dehumanization,' Lawyers Tell ICC
Victims of former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs and their families have told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that they continue to suffer from the "dehumanization" and long-term effects of the campaign. Lawyers argue that the previous administration's rhetoric and operational framework denied victims' humanity, causing persistent psychological, social, and economic harm.
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