Exclusive: Philippines president Duterte to continue war on drugs

The Philippine president has promised to investigate extra-judicial killings as part of his war on drugs.

Three and a half thousand people have been killed so far.

But in his first interview since his inauguration, Rodrigo Duterte told Al Jazeera the campaign against alleged criminals will go on.

Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay reports from Manila.

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