00:00They also gave their opinions to some of the Senators who were arrested by the former President Rodrigo Duterte.
00:06Senator Jingoy Estrada called on the Filipinos to be calm. Here is the report.
00:15For the former Senator Laila de Lima, who was imprisoned during the administration of the former President Rodrigo Duterte,
00:22it is completely personal to her to talk to the former President after he was arrested, where the International Criminal Court passed.
00:29Now is the time for the former President to answer, not to her, but to the victims and their families.
00:59Your courage mattered. Your courage mattered. And today, the pursuit of justice continues.
01:06Former Senator Antonio Trillanes was reminded in 2017 that Magdalo will file a case against Duterte in the ICC.
01:15And after 8 years, finally, the accused Verdugo was arrested.
01:20For Senator Risa Honteveros, the day has come that the families of thousands of Filipinos are waiting for,
01:27where she was killed in the bloody battle of the former President.
01:31But this is just the beginning of the pursuit of justice for all officials and government officials
01:37who are responsible for the killing of her innocent and unarmed.
01:43Senate President Pro Tempore Dingo Estrada called on the Filipinos to remain calm while the legal process is underway.
01:51He said to avoid joining any violence, spreading misinformation, and any steps that will aggravate the situation.
01:59Some congressmen, however, insisted that the arrest of Duterte is just a proof that no one is above the law.
02:08The world is round. And sooner or later, we will all have to face justice, face the music.
02:15We heard you. We know how you feel.
02:20And here in the House of Representatives, we are not afraid to call on the victims of EJK to take responsibility.
02:31House Quadcom, Lead Chairperson Robert Ace Barbers, said that the arrest of former President Duterte is a major step towards justice.
02:42He said that it is not just about one person, but above all, it is about the return of public trust in the justice system.
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