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2 January 2019

Philippines' Duterte under fire for saying he 'touched' maid

MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drew outrage Sunday (Dec 30) after saying he "touched" his maid when he was a teenager, with women's rights groups accusing him of attempted rape and encouraging sexual abuse. Duterte frequently sparks uproar with his comments on women, including rape jokes and boasting about adultery.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/philippines-duterte-touched-maid-sexual-abuse-11073616