Patricia Fox: Philippines expels Australian nun and Duterte critic Image copyright EPA Image caption Patricia Fox has lived in the Philippines for almost three decades An Australian nun who has spent almost three decades in the Philippines is returning home after losing her battle against deportation.
Sister Patricia Fox, 72, has angered President Rodrigo Duterte by repeatedly denouncing his administration's violent campaign against the drugs trade.
Her missionary visa was downgraded to a temporary tourist visa last month.
Speaking as she was preparing to leave on Saturday, she said Mr Duterte should listen to "the cry of small people".
"Not just the military, not just the business people, but the urban poor, the workers, the indigenous peoples," she added, addressing supporters who had come to Manila airport to see her off.
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