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Duterte Faces ICC Trial Over 'War on Drugs'
PoliticsSCMPRappler2h ago2 sources

Duterte Faces ICC Trial Over 'War on Drugs'

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to decide by April 28 whether former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity related to his 'war on drugs' campaign.

‘Clarify role of Pinoy lawyers in Duterte defense’
Politicsphilstar1mo ago

‘Clarify role of Pinoy lawyers in Duterte defense’

Saying it could have an impact on the privacy and security of victims and witnesses, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has asked judges to intervene and clarify the supposed role of Filipino lawyers in the defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Trillanes denies receiving $2M from Zaldy Co, vows to go after accusers
Politicsinquirerphilstar1mo ago2 sources

Trillanes denies receiving $2M from Zaldy Co, vows to go after accusers

MANILA, Philippines–Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday denied allegations that he received $2 million–or any amount of money–from former Rep. Elizaldy Co in connection with the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the crimes against humanity of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Trillanes also vowed to file cyberlibel charges against several personalities who

Politicsnikkei-asia1mo ago

ICC Hearings Begin for Philippines' Duterte

Hearings are set to begin in the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, focusing on alleged human rights abuses during his tenure.

ICC to Decide on Duterte Trial Before End of April
PoliticsRappler6d ago

ICC to Decide on Duterte Trial Before End of April

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to announce its decision on the probe into former Philippine President Duterte's alleged crimes before the end of April, with the outcome unaffected by an investigation into the chief prosecutor.

ICC Prosecutors Investigate Belarus Crimes in Lithuania
Worlddelfi-lt27d ago

ICC Prosecutors Investigate Belarus Crimes in Lithuania

Prosecutors from the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced Thursday that they have launched an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity by Belarusian authorities targeting opposition figures living in Lithuania.

ICC Rejects New Request to Free Duterte
PoliticsRappler1mo ago

ICC Rejects New Request to Free Duterte

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected a new request to free former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, with the ruling focusing on the fairness of processings related to his health.

ICC Prosecutors Detail Duterte's 'Death List' in Drug War
Politicsruv1mo ago

ICC Prosecutors Detail Duterte's 'Death List' in Drug War

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) state that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte caused the deaths of thousands in his 'war on drugs,' with a decision on charges for crimes against humanity expected in the coming months.

Bishop Calls Duterte ICC Case a 'Moment of Moral Reckoning'
PoliticsThe GuardianRapplerinquirer+1philstar1mo ago4 sources

Bishop Calls Duterte ICC Case a 'Moment of Moral Reckoning'

As former President Rodrigo Duterte prepares to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for charges related to his administration’s war on drugs, a bishop described the event as a 'moment of moral reckoning'.

ICC to Review Legal Advice Criticizing UN Report on Prosecutor Karim Khan
PoliticsThe Guardian17d ago

ICC to Review Legal Advice Criticizing UN Report on Prosecutor Karim Khan

Allegations of sexual misconduct against International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan remain subject to an ongoing internal disciplinary procedure. The ICC's governing body is now expected to meet to assess legal advice from a panel of judges that challenges the findings of a UN report on Khan.

Belarus under investigation for 'crimes against humanity'
Worlddigi2426d ago

Belarus under investigation for 'crimes against humanity'

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched an investigation into allegations of crimes against humanity committed by the regime of Aleksandr Lukashenka in Belarus, following a preliminary inquiry by the ICC Prosecutor's Office.

International Criminal Court opens investigation into Belarus
Worldlsm-lv27d ago

International Criminal Court opens investigation into Belarus

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has launched an investigation into Belarus for alleged crimes against humanity. The investigation was initiated at Lithuania's request, which believes some crimes were committed on its territory.

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe
PoliticsRappler1mo ago

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe

A deputy prosecutor states that US sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) have not impacted the ongoing probe in the Philippines, despite personal financial difficulties faced by team members.

Sara Duterte says Co’s 18 ‘bagmen’ must ‘not be sidelined, dismissed’
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Sara Duterte says Co’s 18 ‘bagmen’ must ‘not be sidelined, dismissed’

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday hailed the 18 former Marines who acted as alleged bagmen of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, and said that this only “proved” initial information that the government had been coordinating with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The vice president also said that the revelations by

No consensus yet on dela Rosa, says Sotto
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

No consensus yet on dela Rosa, says Sotto

MANILA, Philippines — No agreement has been reached yet among senators regarding Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been absent in the Senate following reports of a warrant of arrest against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC). According to Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, the caucus on Monday focused on priority legislation recently approved

ICC begins confirmation hearing on Duterte case today
Politicsphilstar1mo ago

ICC begins confirmation hearing on Duterte case today

He may not be present in person or even virtually, but everything that will be discussed inside Courtroom 1 of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague this week will be all about former president Rodrigo Duterte.