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As of 2022, what is Leila de Lima's status?

  • Retired

  • Still the Senator

  • Incarcerated

  • Living abroad

Answer

As of 2022, Leila de Lima is incarcerated in the Philippines. She was first arrested in 2017 on charges of drug trafficking and conspiracy to commit drug trafficking. The charges are widely seen as politically motivated, and de Lima has been critical of President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war. She has been denied bail several times, and her trial has been repeatedly delayed.
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