NAGA CITY, CAMARINES SUR, Philippines — As the Duterte family, lawyers and supporters cry out for “due process,” former Vice President Leni Robredo had one thing to say: Think of what former
As the Duterte family, lawyers and supporters cry out for “due process,” former Vice President Leni Robredo had one thing to say: Think of what former Sen. Leila de Lima went through.
At a press conference on Saturday in Naga City with De Lima, a fellow Bikolana and a Mamamayang Liberal party list candidate, Robredo said she could not help but compare ex-President Rodrigo Duterte’s situation with De Lima’s seven-year ordeal in jail over trumped-up drug charges which were all later dismissed.