DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte advised former senator and Justice Secretary Leila de Lima to find contentment in her current situation and refrain from picking up a fight she will regret. Addressing the recent criticism of the former senator, Duterte said that no matter what she...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from YouTube live) Former senator Leila de Lima's acquittal from her drug charges shouldn't mean that the Philippines should be exempted from the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Malacañang said that President Marcos’ policy regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC) having no jurisdiction over the Philippines remains the same but noted that there is nothing wrong with the move of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to inform the President of his options. President...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the judiciary are well-equipped to perform their mandates independently as far as the human rights violations during the Duterte...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, April 26 said he sees no reason to dignify former senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s claims that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has communicated with former and active police officials involved in the Duterte administration’s war on...
Department of Justice (DOJ) Assistant Secretary Mico Clavano said that government officials and employees cooperating with the International Criminal Court's (ICC's) probe into the previous administration's drug war may be held accountable for possibly violating Republic Act (RA) No. 6713 or the...
Despite their complicated relationship, President Marcos said he still would not hand over former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the country's judiciary and law enforcement remain robust. File photos of President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (right)...
(Photo by Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin) An OCTA Research survey conducted in December 2023 found that more than half of Filipinos are in favor of the government working with the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate drug-related killings that occurred under the Duterte administration....
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Feb. 14, revealed that she and dad, former president Rodrigo Duterte, do not discuss the current International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into the previous administration’s bloody war on drugs campaign. (From left) Former president Rodrigo...
2024 Social Weather Stations Survey Review (SWS) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that there is "growing" support for the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into drug-related killings that occurred in the Philippines under the Duterte administration. SWS vice...
Caritas Philippines, the social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), has urged the government to "reconsider" its position on the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into the drug war and related human rights violations. Photo from Caritas PH "We...
Senator Imee Marcos on Thursday, February 1 urged her brother President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to clarify his administration’s stand regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC). While the President has already stated that it would not cooperate with the ICC in any...