Duterte dismisses ICC arrest worries during Hong Kong visit

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte visited Hong Kong, raising speculation about a possible arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for his drug crackdown. He spoke at a campaign rally, addressing the ICC's investigation into police killings during his presidency. Duterte, now 79, dismissed concerns about arrest, stating he is ready to accept any consequences. He questioned his actions during his presidency, claiming he aimed to bring peace to the Philippines. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that law enforcement would cooperate with the ICC if it seeks custody of Duterte. Duterte has denied authorizing extrajudicial killings but has made threats against drug suspects.