Former president thanked Duterte for allowing due process to take its course She also said her release proves the country’s justice system works She hinted at possible raps against the past administration MANILA, Philippines – Finally leaving the Veterans Memorial Medical Center where she has been detained since 2012, a smiling former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for allowing due process to take its course in her release. “My profound appreciation to His Excellency President Rodrigo Duterte for allowing due process to take its course, the Philippine Star quoted her as saying. Arroyo, who also thanked the Supreme Court for the decision, also hinted at possible counter-charges against the past administration for the “persecution” she underwent. “It is my fervent hope that nobody else will suffer the persecution that had been levied on me through self-serving interpretation and implementation of the law. And that the disregard of truth for which I was made to suffer be dealt with accordingly at the soonest possible time,” she said. Arroyo’s sentiments were echoed by some of her supporters who urged her to file a case against former President Benigno Aquino III. “They should pay for what they did… They should be charged with [...]
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