菲律宾前总统杜特(Duterte)面临针对参议员威胁的煽动性指控; Former Philippine President Duterte faces sedition charges for threats against senators; NBI sees it as rhetoric.

菲律宾国家警察对前总统罗德里戈·杜特(Rodrigo Duterte)以威胁15名参议员生命的罪名提出煽动叛乱和非法言论指控。 The Philippine National Police has filed sedition and unlawful utterance charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte for threatening the lives of 15 senators. 尽管受到指控,但国家调查局认为这些言论是政治言论,尚未启动调查。 Despite the charges, the National Bureau of Investigation sees the remarks as political rhetoric and has not initiated an investigation. Duterte的言论是在一次政治集会期间发表的, Duterte's comments were made during a political rally, and his legal team dismissed the complaints as a "joke." 该案现在将由司法部审查。 The case will now be reviewed by the Department of Justice.