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THE Former President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested after the ICC issued a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity.
The hardman ex-leader, who claimed to have thrown people out of helicopters, was taken into custody when he landed in Manila on Tuesday.
The controversial leader has previously been accused of sponsoring death squads and claimed he carried out extra-judicial killings himself.
Duterte was detained after arriving from Hong Kong, President Ferdinand Marcos office said in a statement.
The ICC has been investigating mass killings during the former presidents deadly crackdown against illegal drugs.
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