Lacson in favor of rejoining ICC; Sotto pitches anti-drug strategy

Lacson in favor of rejoining ICC; Sotto pitches anti-drug strategy Halalan2022

MANILA — Presidential aspirant Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Thursday said he is in favor of Philippines rejoining the Rome Statute, amid its probe on the controversial drug war of President Rodrigo Duterte.

"The answer is yes kasi diyan na tayo nagsimula. Kailangan ikonsulta sa ating foreign policy managers or advisers. But ang initial reaction ko is yes. Kasi iyan ang court para sa mga powerless," he said.

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