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MANILA – Malacañang welcomed Thursday the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I’s decision to confirm the charges of crimes against humanity against former president Rodrigo Duterte. In a statement, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said the…
MANILA, Philippines — The Appeals Chamber has affirmed the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the crimes against humanity case of former President Rodrigo Duterte, effectively closing the door on questions surrounding one of the…
MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) will present on April 22 its judgment on the appeal of former President Rodrigo Duterte challenging the jurisdiction of Pre-Trial Chamber I. In a scheduling order released on Maundy…
NEW YORK CITY – Malacañang on Monday (New York time) said the Philippines will not rejoin the International Criminal Court for the time being. In a press conference at Hilton Garden Inn, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said…
MANILA – The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber has rejected the appeal of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s camp seeking for his interim release from detention. The appellate court upheld the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I’s Jan. 26 decision…
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands — After skipping the confirmation of charges hearing, former President Rodrigo Duterte also asked the Pre-Trial Chamber (PTC) I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that he be allowed to also miss the…
MANILA, Philippines – A law that’s been in place for nearly 17 years empowers courts in the Philippines to try cases of crimes against humanity. At least that’s what the Senate’s minority bloc asserted, saying that Filipinos…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Lead defense lawyer Nick Kaufman told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that the prosecution “cherry-picked” examples of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s “bombastic rhetoric” and that his client’s words were never intended to incite…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Human rights lawyer Joel Butuyan, speaking for the victims, said the families of those killed in the drug war continue to live in fear that justice may slip away if the charges against…
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Robin Padilla chided the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecution after it opposed the request of former President Rodrigo Duterte to waive his right to appear before the tribunal’s hearings on the confirmation of charges against…
MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor has requested the Pre-Trial Chamber I to reject former president Rodrigo Duterte’s request to waive his right to appear in his confirmation hearing on Feb. 23. In a court…
MANILA, Philippines – Insisting that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction over him, former President Rodrigo Duterte has waived his right to appear—physically or virtually—before the Hague-based court next week. His lawyer, Nicholas Kaufman, in…
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