As soon as hailed because the Philippines’s strongman and notorious for his so-called “battle on medicine”, former President Rodrigo Duterte now sits behind bars. He made historical past this week as the primary former Asian head of state to be arrested by the Worldwide Legal Courtroom. What does his arrest imply for the victims, supporters and the worldwide battle in opposition to crimes in opposition to humanity?
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– Carlos Conde, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch
Episode credit:
This episode was produced by Tamara Khandaker, Sonia Bhagat, and Ashish Malhotra with Phillip Lanos, Spencer Cline, Amy Walters, Chloe Ok. Li, Melanie Marich, Hanah Shokeir, Remas Alhawari, and our host, Kevin Hirten. It was edited by Noor Wazwaz.
The Take manufacturing crew is Marcos Bartolomé, Sonia Bhagat, Sarí el-Khalili, Tamara Khandaker, Phillip Lanos, Chloe Ok. Li, Ashish Malhotra, Khaled Soltan, Amy Walters, and Noor Wazwaz. Our editorial interns are Remas Alhawari, Melanie Marich, and Hanah Shokeir. Our visitor host is Kevin Hirten. Our engagement producers are Adam Abou-Gad and Vienna Maglio. Aya Elmileik is lead of viewers engagement.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editor is Hisham Abu Salah. Alexandra Locke is the Take’s government producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.
