Duterte Absent from ICC Pre-Trial, Citing 'Old, Tired' Reasons

Former Philippine President Duterte was absent from a historic pre-trial at the ICC, with judges granting his waiver despite calling his stated reasons 'speculative' and 'irrelevant'.

21 Feb, 02:11 — 21 Feb, 02:11

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‘Old, tired’ Duterte pulls off rare absence in historic pre-trial

The ICC judges granted his waiver, although they called Duterte's reasons for it 'speculative,' 'irrelevant,' and 'have no impact on court proceedings'

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Duterte Absent from ICC Pre-Trial, Citing 'Old, Tired' Reasons

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‘Old, tired’ Duterte pulls off rare absence in historic pre-trial

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