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“HE HIMSELF should face investigation and be held accountable.”These were the words of House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Representative France Castro as she criticized Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa for refusing to attend the House inquiry into human rights violations during former President Rodrigo Duterte ’s drug war .“A cowardly act,” Castro said, referring to Dela Rosa’s refusal.
”The House Committee on Human Rights, during its hearing on June 24, invited Duterte and Dela Rosa, who was the former Philippine National Police chief, to attend a future hearing regarding the alleged extrajudicial killings committed during the previous administration.Dela Rosa, however, refused to attend the hearing.“If he truly believes in the righteousness of their actions, he should have no fear in facing this inquiry.
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