Frontrunner Rodrigo Duterte had said he ‘should have been first’ in rape of Jacqueline Hamill by prison inmatesA Filipino mayor who built a reputation for fighting crime has apologised for a rape comment that caused a political storm and could dent his chances of winning the presidency in an election three weeks away.
Rodrigo Duterte,the frontrunner in the polls, issued a statement on Tuesday saying he regretted the comment approximately Jacqueline Hamill, and an Australian woman who was raped and killed in a prison riot in 1989.
Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com