Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Thursday said that they will ensure the protection of the witnesses set to testify before the International Criminal Court (ICC) while they remain in the country.
“We will protect the witnesses, whatever it takes to protect the witnesses, we will do because the prosecution will rely on the witnesses to prove their case,” Remulla said.
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Meanwhile, the Department of Justice (DOJ) chief clarified that the witnesses have yet to be included in the witness protection program where the national government will shoulder their expenses.
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