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Critic wrongly jailed by former president of Philippines hopes to return to politics

Leila de Lima enraged Rodrigo Duterte when she began investigating killings carried out during his ‘war on drugs’

The Guardian - UK

Feud between Marcos and Duterte families distracts from suffering of typhoon-hit Philippines

Politics in the Philippines is beset by clan rivalry at the best of times – but recent events have well and truly blown the lid off a box of snakes. A vice-president making assassination threats towards her own president, while the country reels from its sixth typhoon in a month.…

The Conversation

Duterte’s jarring testimony into drug killings in Philippines relives a nightmare for many

The cockiness, expletives and threats unleashed by former President Rodrigo Duterte in a Senate inquiry brought back the nightmare of the bloody “war on drugs” for many families of the thousands of victims who were gunned down under his rule

The Independent UK

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Philippine ex-President Duterte says he kept a 'death squad' as mayor to kill criminals

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told a Senate inquiry that he had maintained a “death squad” of criminals to kill other criminals when he was mayor of a southern Philippine city

The Independent UK

Philippine court clears Duterte critic Leila de Lima of drugs charges

Former senator and justice secretary was jailed during the Rodrigo Duterte presidency after questioning his drug war.

Al Jazeera

Philippine Court Drops Drugs Charges Against Opposition Figure

Philippine court drops drug charges against Duterte critic Leila De Lima, highlighting human rights concerns during Duterte's anti-drug campaign.

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Justin Tafa on another fight swap with brother Junior: ‘Just like old times back at the playground’

These Tafa Brothers are starting to make a habit of being interchangeable.

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UFC 298 post-event facts: Ilia Topuria makes history with title coronation

The best facts to come out of UFC 298, which saw a number of historic feats, including Ilia Topuria's title KO of Alexander Volkanovski.

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UFC 298 video: Marcos Rogerio de Lima kicks wreck Junior Tafa’s leg, spoil historic attempt

Junior Tafa's attempt to win a UFC fight he took on one day's notice was spoiled with a dozen-or-so hard leg kicks.

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Junior Tafa steps into UFC 298 matchup on one day’s notice after brother injured

In an all-time rarity, Junior Tafa has stepped into UFC 298 on one day's notice to replace his brother.

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Q&A: ‘I need to be vindicated’: Leila de Lima on Duterte and the drug war

Freed after six years, the former Philippines senator spoke to Al Jazeera about her ordeal and her hopes for the future.

Al Jazeera

Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail

Former senator was arrested after launching inquiry into ex-president’s brutal war on drugs

The Guardian - UK

Long-jailed former Philippine senator who fought drug crackdown is granted bail

The European Union Parliament, some U.S. lawmakers and U.N. human rights experts have long demanded the release of Leila de Lima, who was detained as an opposition senator in February 2017.

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UFC free fight: Derrick Lewis blasts Marcos Rogerio de Lima with flying knee, scores 33-second TKO

Watch Derrick Lewis blast Marcos Rogerio de Lima with a flying knee in a 33-second TKO win.

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UFC 291 results: Derrick Lewis takes pants off after running knee leads to TKO in opening seconds

In a wild sequence at UFC 291, Derrick Lewis hit Marcos Rogerio de Lima with a fight-opening knee. To celebrate, he took his pants off.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC 291: Quick picks and prognostications

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the main card for UFC 291 in Salt Lake City.

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Marcos Rogerio de Lima thinks heavyweight champ Jon Jones will get a real test vs. Stipe Miocic at UFC 295

Thirty fights into his career, and after 16 in the UFC, Marcos Rogerio de Lima knows a thing or two about the heavyweight division.

The Independent UK

Philippine court rejects bail request by former opposition senator who opposed deadly drug campaign

A Philippine court has rejected a request for bail by a former opposition senator and justice secretary who criticized then-President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly crackdown on illegal drugs and instead was accused by his administration of drug dealing and was jailed more than six years ago

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Jailed Duterte critic denied bail again

MANILA: Jailed Philippine human rights activist Leila de Lima was denied bail Wednesday on the remaining drug trafficking charge filed against her during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte, her lawyer said.

The Independent UK

Philippine court acquits former justice minister of drug charges after key witnesses said they lied

A former Philippine opposition senator and justice minister has been acquitted of drug charges after key witnesses recanted and said they lied about her involvement in trafficking

AFP

Philippine drug trafficking charge against Duterte critic dismissed

Manila (AFP) - Jailed Philippine human rights campaigner Leila de Lima was acquitted Friday on one of two remaining drug trafficking charges filed against her under the Rodrigo Duterte administration, putting her a step closer to freedom.

Al Jazeera

‘Glorious day’: Philippines’ Leila de Lima acquitted in drug case

Former senator and fierce critic of Rodrigo Duterte moves step closer to freedom after six years in detention.

Reuters

Philippine court acquits top critic of ex-president Duterte's 'war on drugs'

A Philippine court on Friday acquitted of a drugs charge one of the fiercest critics of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs", a move welcomed by activists who called her incarceration a vindictive effort to harass and silence her.

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UFC Fight Night 223: Quick picks and prognostications

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the main card for UFC Fight Night 223.

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UFC Fight Night 223 pre-event facts: Charles Johnson first to three fights in 2023

Check out the numbers behind UFC Fight Night 223, where one fighter will be first to compete three times in the octagon this year.

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