Leila de Lima
Leila de Lima is a Filipino politician and former senator who bravely opposed Duterte's drug policies while serving as chair of the Senate committee on justice and human rights. Despite facing imprisonment on politically motivated charges for over six years, she remained a steadfast advocate for human rights and justice, emphasizing the importance of truth and accountability in the wake of Duterte's arrest.
Born on Aug 27, 1959 (66 years old)
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Congresswoman Leila de Lima, then the secretary of justice, investigated the allegations.
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Vietnam:
Former Philippine Senator Leila de Lima has been consulting with allies and even voting through a representative while imprisoned.
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United Kingdom:
Leila de Lima, a former senator and human rights activist, reflects on the profound impact of a rosary she received from Pope Francis.
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United Kingdom:
Leila de Lima was one of the few politicians who dared to speak out against Duterte's 'war on drugs' and faced severe repercussions.
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