French diplomat states importance of human rights
Uploaded on Aug 31, 2017 12:00 pm
Laurent Legodec, deputy head of mission of the French Embassy in Manila, speaks during a photo exhibit at the National Museum in Manila on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. France became embroiled in a dispute with President Rodrigo Duterte over his deadly war on drugs as it stressed the importance of human rights and the rule of law. The French embassy released a statement emphazising respect for human rights as it rejected comments by Duterte that people in France were presumed guilty until proven innocent. AFP/Noel Celis
AFP/Noel Celis