Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte arrested

He was arrested on the order of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte arrested

Duterte speaks during a thanksgiving gathering organised by Hong Kong-based Filipino workers for the former populist president in Hong Kong. File picture: Vernon Yuen/AP

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by police at Manila’s international airport on Tuesday.

He was arrested on the order of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said.

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