A former Philippine senator is home after nearly seven years in detention.
Leila de Lima was granted bail, after a court found evidence used to charge her with drug trafficking was weak.
Rights groups say the charges are politically motivated – following her criticism of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports from the Bicol region in the Philippines.
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