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ICC prosecutors say an estimated 12,000 to 30,000 people were killed in connection with Duterte’s war on drugs from 2016 to 2019, although the precise number is “difficult to ascertain.” ...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team slammed the Office of the Prosecutor’s arguments that ICC still had jurisdiction over the alleged extrajudicial killings committed under the former ...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is unlikely to recognize Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s resolution seeking the house ...
Then-president Rodrigo Duterte's decision to yank the Philippines out of the Rome Statute, which created the International ...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team has insisted that the International Criminal Court (ICC) should end the proceedings in his crime against humanity case for lack of jurisdiction.
THE defense lawyer of former president Rodrigo Duterte said that they will no longer file a motion for reconsideration on ...
Rodrigo Duterte is in ICC custody in The Hague The former Philippine president is the first former leader from Asia to face charges at the International Criminal Court. Human rights groups say his ...
The ICC warrant seen by Reuters accuses Duterte of criminal responsibility for the murder of at least 43 people between 2011 and 2019 as part of his war on drugs as mayor of the southern city of ...
In a Wednesday statement, the ICC said Duterte was “surrendered” to its custody, and a hearing would be scheduled in “due course.” It is unclear when he will make his first court appearance.
Violation of Duterte’s constitutional rights. The execution of the ICC’s warrant constitutes a direct violation of Section 1, Article III of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which guarantees ...
The ICC’s refusal to act on these cases while singling out Duterte – whose alleged crimes do not even fall under the traditional scope of crimes against humanity – exposes its lack of ...