MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC) is looking for a paraprofessional interpreter and associate court interpreter to work on witness testimonies and other court-related matters in preparation for the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in…
MANILA – Former president Rodrigo R. Duterte will stay detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands, a trial chamber ruled Friday. The ICC Trial Chamber III issued the decision following the defense camp’s…
MANILA, Philippines — Another defense lawyer, who was part of the legal group that scored an acquittal for a former Congolese vice president, will join former President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal team. This comes as the former Philippine…
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Gilbert Andres said on Sunday that the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa should be no different from the warrant previously served on former President…
MANILA, Philippines — The legal counsel for former President Rodrigo Duterte has requested that the International Criminal Court (ICC) postpone the opening of trial proceedings for as long as 19 months following the April 23 confirmation of…
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has proposed that the trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte commence on November 30, 2026. “The Prosecution proposes that the trial be…
MANILA, Philippines—Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has tapped international criminal and humanitarian law expert Peter Haynes as his new lead counsel, replacing Nicholas Kaufman. Haynes has represented at least two high-profile clients before the International Criminal Court…
MANILA, Philippines — Before leaving the defense of team of former President Rodrigo Duterte, Nicholas Kaufman, in one of his final contributions, asked a trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to reconsider Duterte’s request for…
MANILA, Philippines — Nicholas Kaufman has decided to step down as the head of the legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte in his crimes against humanity case in the International Criminal Court (ICC). But before he…
The Supreme Court has declared void former President Rodrigo Duterte’s dismissal of Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang, stating that the former president lacked the disciplinary authority to do so.…
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…
