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)...
President Marcos said that former senator Leila de Lima's acquittal from all her drug-related charges only showed that the Philippines' justice system works and does not need the intervention of the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and former senator...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking solons believe that President Marcos may still change his stance on the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Nothing is impossible [in] my humble opinion,"...
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...
President Marcos is preparing what steps to take should the International Criminal Court (ICC) issue arrest warrants against Filipinos, including former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Wednesday, May 8. “The department is now preparing a legal briefer for the...
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...
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...
German’s diplomat in Manila on Tuesday, April 16, called on the Marcos administration to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) and cooperate with its ongoing probe on former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. German Ambassador to the Philippines German Pfaffernoschke made 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)...
BERLIN, Germany — President Marcos believes that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is satisfied with how the present government handles the drug war as he explained to him the Philippines' stand on the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the drug ward of his predecessor....
Allowing the International Criminal Court (ICC) to conduct its investigation on the deadly drug war during former president Rodrigo Duterte's term would be a political move, Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) And he is not keen on playing such a move even...
