{"id":141351,"date":"2017-12-22T08:21:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T13:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=141351"},"modified":"2017-12-22T08:21:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T13:21:25","slug":"trudeau-discusses-ejk-issues-with-duterte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/12\/22\/trudeau-discusses-ejk-issues-with-duterte\/","title":{"rendered":"Trudeau discusses EJK issues with Duterte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he discussed the issues of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) in the Philippines with President Rodrigo Duterte.<\/p>\n<p>In a press conference on Tuesday, the Prime Minister said he and Duterte had a chance to converse before the ASEAN-Canada 40th Anniversary Commemorative Summit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I also mentioned human rights, rule of law, and specifically, extrajudicial killings as being an issue Canada is concerned with,\u201d Trudeau said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about Duterte\u2019s reaction, Trudeau answered, \u201cDuterte was receptive of my comments. Throughout, it was a cordial and positive exchange.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trudeau added that his conversation with Duterte shouldn&#8217;t come as surprise as Canada is known for bringing forth discussions regarding the rule of law and human rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 11\/\u00a014 \/17<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he discussed the issues of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) in the Philippines with President Rodrigo &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}