PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday shrugged off a lawyer’s request for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate him and his administration’s war on illegal drugs.

“Let them be. I can’t do anything about that. Nobody can stop [them] from filing,” Duterte told reporters at the sidelines of a joint press conference with visiting Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Malacañang.

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