De Lima, Critic of Duterte 'War on Drugs' Freed from Jail After 7 Years

Senator Leila de Lima granted bail and released from prison (Source: reuters.com)

Former Senator Leila de Lima, 64, a fierce critic of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody "war on drugs" walked free on Monday after a court granted her bail nearly seven years after she was jailed on criminal charges she always denied (See Reuters for story).