Duterte defense at ICC: ‘Neutralization’ meant arrest, not killing

This report is part of Inquirer’s special coverage of Duterte at the ICC. For real-time updates, follow our live coverage of the confirmation hearing. MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s counsel on Thursday maintained that the term “neutralization” during his administration’s war on drugs referred not to killing but to “arrest or incarceration.” During