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ICC Rules Former Philippine President Duterte Must Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte must stand trial for crimes against humanity. This decision allows the prosecution to proceed with charges related to his controversial anti-drug campaign.

23 Apr, 09:02 — 23 Apr, 17:56
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ReutersVery High52d ago

ICC rules that Philippine ex-President Duterte must stand trial for murder - Reuters

ICC rules that Philippine ex-President Duterte must stand trial for murder  Reuters

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APVery High52d ago

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges - AP News

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges  AP News

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NYTMostly Factual52d ago

Rodrigo Duterte Will Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity, Court Rules

The International Criminal Court found there was enough evidence to try Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president, for killings carried out during his crackdown on drugs.

By Amelia Nierenberg

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le-mondeHigh52d ago

EU contemplates using 'blocking statute' in response to Trump sanctions against ICC

Since the 2025 executive order signed by Donald Trump targeting the International Criminal Court, calls have mounted for the European Commission to activate a law that would soften the impact of US sanctions.

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The GuardianMostly Factual52d ago

Philippines’ ex-president Rodrigo Duterte to face trial for crimes against humanity

ICC judges say there are substantial grounds to believe Duterte guided anti-drugs crackdown that killed thousands The former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, will face trial at the international criminal court (ICC) after judges unanimously confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his “war on drugs”. Pre-trial judges concluded on Thursday that there were substantial grounds to believe Duterte was responsible for the crimes against humanity of murder and attempted murder...

By Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual52d ago

ICC confirms crimes against humanity trial of ex-Philippine leader Duterte

The former president will face trial after court confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his 'war on drugs'.

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Fox NewsMixed52d ago

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

The ICC confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for allegedly overseeing deadly drug crackdowns.

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cbcHigh52d ago

Former Philippines president Duterte to stand trial at the Hague for crimes against humanity

Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed all three counts of ‌murder as crimes against humanity against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and committed him to trial.

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France 24High52d ago

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to stand trial at ICC over deadly ‘war on drugs’

The International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, paving the way for a landmark trial. Duterte is accused of murder and attempted murder linked to his anti-drugs campaign, in a major test for the court amid mounting political pressure.

By FRANCE 24

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straits-timesMostly Factual52d ago

ICC confirms trial against former Philippine president Duterte - The Straits Times

ICC confirms trial against former Philippine president Duterte  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual52d ago

ICC rules that former Philippine president Duterte must stand trial for murder

Duterte was arrested last March, with prosecutors alleging he created, funded, and armed death squads to target and kill suspected ​narcotics peddlers and ​users.

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rte-newsMostly Factual52d ago

Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm charges

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court after judges confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his so-called "war on drugs."

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual52d ago

Former Philippine President Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm charges

The pre-trial judges concluded there were "substantial grounds to believe that Duterte is responsible for the crimes against humanity of murder and attempted murder", the International Criminal Court said.

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RapplerMostly Factual52d ago

ICC confirms all charges vs Duterte | The wRap 

Today’s headlines: Rodrigo Duterte, Martin Romualdez, Alex Eala

By Rappler.com

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inquirerMostly Factual52d ago

P3.4-M drugs seized, 4 arrested in Quezon City, Pasay drug stings

MANILA, Philippines — Suspected drugs worth a total of P3.4 million were confiscated, and four individuals were arrested in buy-bust operations in Quezon City and Pasay City on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. In a statement on Thursday, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said it entrapped two suspects in front of a restaurant

By mmercado

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philstarMostly Factual52d ago

Every cent of wealth is legitimate – Sara

Every cent of her wealth came from legitimate sources, Vice President Sara Duterte said yesterday, refuting allegations during the House impeachment hearings that she amassed unexplained wealth.

By Bella Cariaso

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index-hr23 Apr, 08:46First to report

Vage čeka žustra rasprava, morat će ostati smirene

nrk23 Apr, 08:59

Filipinenes tidligere president må møte i retten

AP23 Apr, 09:02

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges - AP News

straits-times23 Apr, 09:05

ICC confirms trial against former Philippine president Duterte - The Straits Times

berlingske23 Apr, 09:08

Den Internationale Straffedomstol vil retsforfølge ekspræsident

rte-news23 Apr, 09:13

Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm charges

yle-uutiset23 Apr, 09:21

Filippiinien Dutertelle syytteet rikoksista ihmisyyttä vastaan

channel-news-asia23 Apr, 09:26

Former Philippine President Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm charges

France 2423 Apr, 09:26

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to stand trial at ICC over deadly ‘war on drugs’

politiken23 Apr, 09:34

Den Internationale Straffedomstol vil retsforfølge ekspræsident

cbc23 Apr, 09:48

Former Philippines president Duterte to stand trial at the Hague for crimes against humanity

nos23 Apr, 09:55

Strafhof gaat Filipijnse oud-president Duterte vervolgen voor moord

die-presse23 Apr, 10:19

Mordanklage: Internationaler Strafgerichtshof erlaubt Prozess gegen philippinischen Ex-Präsidenten Duterte

der-standard23 Apr, 10:21

Grünes Licht für IStGH-Prozess gegen Ex-Präsidenten der Philippinen

orf23 Apr, 10:23

Den Haag: Grünes Licht für Prozess gegen Duterte

telex23 Apr, 10:31

Emberiesség elleni bűnök miatt állítják bíróság elé Fülöp-szigetek volt elnökét

Daily Maverick23 Apr, 10:58

ICC confirms trial against former Philippine President Duterte - Daily Maverick

Reuters23 Apr, 11:17

ICC rules that Philippine ex-President Duterte must stand trial for murder - Reuters

publico23 Apr, 11:21

Ex-Presidente filipino Rodrigo Duterte vai ser julgado por cimes contra a humanidade

Fox News23 Apr, 11:32

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

dnevnik-bg23 Apr, 11:41

Бившият президент на Филипините Дуерте ще бъде съден в Хага

Al Jazeera23 Apr, 11:49

ICC confirms crimes against humanity trial of ex-Philippine leader Duterte

delfi-lt23 Apr, 12:05

Tarptautinis baudžiamasis teismas leido pradėti Duterte teismo procesą

The Guardian23 Apr, 12:07

Philippines’ ex-president Rodrigo Duterte to face trial for crimes against humanity

observador23 Apr, 12:47

Rodrigo Duterte vai ser julgado por crimes contra humanidade

le-monde23 Apr, 12:50

EU contemplates using 'blocking statute' in response to Trump sanctions against ICC

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Rappler23 Apr, 14:41

ICC confirms all charges vs Duterte | The wRap 

ruv23 Apr, 14:54

Duterte ákærður fyrir glæpi gegn mannkyni

svenska-dagbladet23 Apr, 15:31

Nya basturegler kritiseras: ”Blir dyrare”

philstar23 Apr, 16:00

Every cent of wealth is legitimate – Sara

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inquirer23 Apr, 17:00

P3.4-M drugs seized, 4 arrested in Quezon City, Pasay drug stings

NYT23 Apr, 17:28

Rodrigo Duterte Will Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity, Court Rules

jerusalem-post23 Apr, 17:56Latest update

ICC rules that former Philippine president Duterte must stand trial for murder