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Those killings were among the brutal tactics Duterte championed in order to combat drug abuse, starting when he was mayor in the 1990s and later as president of the Philippines. NPR's international correspondent Emily Fang has covered the Asia-Pacific region for the last decade and joins us now. Welcome.

Those killings were among the brutal tactics Duterte championed in order to combat drug abuse, starting when he was mayor in the 1990s and later as president of the Philippines. NPR's international correspondent Emily Fang has covered the Asia-Pacific region for the last decade and joins us now. Welcome.

Those killings were among the brutal tactics Duterte championed in order to combat drug abuse, starting when he was mayor in the 1990s and later as president of the Philippines. NPR's international correspondent Emily Fang has covered the Asia-Pacific region for the last decade and joins us now. Welcome.

Emily, what do we know about the International Criminal Court's case against Duterte?

Emily, what do we know about the International Criminal Court's case against Duterte?

Emily, what do we know about the International Criminal Court's case against Duterte?

What are the next steps for this ICC case against Duterte?

What are the next steps for this ICC case against Duterte?

What are the next steps for this ICC case against Duterte?

How are the families of victims of these killings in the Philippines reacting to the news of his arrest? They're thrilled. They're in shock.

How are the families of victims of these killings in the Philippines reacting to the news of his arrest? They're thrilled. They're in shock.

How are the families of victims of these killings in the Philippines reacting to the news of his arrest? They're thrilled. They're in shock.

So last year, we aired your story looking at the legacy of these killings. Today, we want to come back to this episode since the neighborhoods you visited remain hotspots for death under the current president.

So last year, we aired your story looking at the legacy of these killings. Today, we want to come back to this episode since the neighborhoods you visited remain hotspots for death under the current president.

So last year, we aired your story looking at the legacy of these killings. Today, we want to come back to this episode since the neighborhoods you visited remain hotspots for death under the current president.

You're listening to The Sunday Story. We'll be right back. In the Philippines, getting official data on drug killings isn't easy, but one group has made it a priority. NPR's Emily Fang picks up the story.

You're listening to The Sunday Story. We'll be right back. In the Philippines, getting official data on drug killings isn't easy, but one group has made it a priority. NPR's Emily Fang picks up the story.

You're listening to The Sunday Story. We'll be right back. In the Philippines, getting official data on drug killings isn't easy, but one group has made it a priority. NPR's Emily Fang picks up the story.

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This is a Sunday story. Stay with us.