BBCNEWS Newsday July 26, 2021 00:19:00
He does not speak in a technocratic manner, he speaks like a regular guy — such that if i were an ordinary person listening to him, i would feel that this person, this president, you know, relates to me so well, relates to my struggle. his dominance of filipino politics has allowed mr duterte to go after his critics. a senator investigating his role in death squads has spent four years in jail on what many say are false allegations. critical media groups have been shut down or found themselves facing multiple criminal charges. some believe the country's fragile democracy has been irreparably...