With Duterte detained, drug war widow grieves that life is never the same

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Drug war widow Jane Lee, who’s spent years campaigning for justice, says she couldn’t fully celebrate when she heard of Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/drug-war-widow-grieves-life-never-same-duterte-detained-hague/

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00:00Drug war widow Jane Lee, who spent years campaigning for justice, says she couldn't fully celebrate

00:07when she heard of Rodrigo Duterte's arrest.

00:09Her husband, Michael, was killed in the drug war in 2017.

00:12Although pleased that his case is now closer to justice, he says it still won't bring

00:16Michael back.

00:17Dalia Cuartero, whose son, Daboy, was killed in a police bybust in Bulacan in 2019, said

00:39she made sure her other children watched news of Duterte's arrest on TV.

00:43Her delight that Duterte's arrest is dampened by anxiety over the long process that still

00:47lies ahead.

00:48There are still chances for Duterte to escape justice.

01:05Upon Duterte's coming into custody, ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said his arrest

01:10The International Criminal Court's investigation of Duterte's crimes against humanity case

01:18may take years.

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