SEVERAL lawmakers at the House of Representatives hailed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) pre-trial chamber decision to open a full investigation into the extrajudicial killings in the Philippines.

In a statement released on Thursday, Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate welcomed the decision and said "the time for reckoning and accountability is near."

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