A WORD war has ensued between Malacañang and United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard after the former accused the human rights expert of skipping protocol during her visit to Manila.

In a statement, presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella maintained that the Philippine government was not informed about the scheduled visit of Callamard, the UN investigator on extrajudicial killings, to the country.

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