President Rodrigo Duterte’s top counsel on Saturday said he sees nothing wrong with the mass strip search at the Cebu provincial jail, saying it was part of necessary security measures to rid inmates of contrabands.

But Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo on Friday hit the strip search on the inmates.

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