ICC prosecutor: Duterte’s  defense a near ‘admission’

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands—Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang of the International Criminal Court (ICC) described the strategy adopted by the defense of Rodrigo Duterte—highlighting continued extrajudicial killings after he stepped down from Malacañang—as “nearly close to an admission” of the crime. Such a defense strategy is called tu quoque—Latin for “you too”—which intends to divert