President Rodrigo Duterte has insisted that the International Criminal Court (ICC) cannot have jurisdiction over him amid its inquiry into the administration’s controversial war on illegal drugs.

The United Nations human rights chief had slammed Duterte for ordering the Philippine National Police to ignore any investigation of his administration’s drug crackdown.

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