Amnesty’s Secretary General returns to the Philippines after lifting of immigration ban

According to Amnesty International, Secretary General Agnès Callamard is visiting the Philippines from 19 to 22 November for the first time since 2017, following the lifting of a Duterte-era immigration ban. During her visit, she will meet with victims and families of the so-called war on drugs under former president Rodrigo Duterte, participate in book launches and summits, and later travel to The Hague for the opening of Duterte's trial for crimes against humanity.

