The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team’s proposal to limit the acceptable identity documents for relatives of the victims of the drug war, and instead will allow various types of government IDs for their...
A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that it would accept various types of government IDs for the relatives of the drug war victims who seek to participate in the proceedings against former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing charges of crimes against...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber 1 has ordered the prosecution to complete the disclosure of evidence on the crimes against humanity case of former president Rodrigo Duterte not later than July 1. Former president Rodrigo Duterte (ICC) In a 20-page order issued by the ICC on...
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, where former president Rodrigo Duterte is currently detained for crimes against humanity of murder, will present two witnesses, 8,565 pages of written evidence, nine photographs, and almost 16 hours of audio-visual files for the...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s common-law wife, Honeylet Avanceña, has appealed for consideration for the detained 80-year-old former chief executive, who is currently detained in the Scheveningen Prison in The Hague, Netherlands. Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte hold a prayer...
It’s been one month since former president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and brought to The Hague in the Netherlands to face the crimes against humanity charges before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in connection to his administration’s bloody war on drugs campaign. Former president...
TACLOBAN CITY – Kerwin Espinosa said he is ready to testify before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands over former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. "With what happened to me, whatever happens, I am ready," Albuera, Leyte mayoral candidate Kerwin said on Friday, a...
Amid the brewing tension between Senator Imee Marcos and Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero over a contempt order against a resource person in the hearing of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday, April 11, called for “cooler heads” and a...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero told Senator Imee Marcos on Friday, April 11, not to use the Senate as a platform for her political objectives and instead urge her to use her name, title, and influence as a bridge toward unity, not a wedge for division. Senate President Francis "Chiz"...
Senator Imee Marcos expressed her disappointment after Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero refused to sign a contempt order against one of the resource persons during a Senate panel inquiry that she led on Thursday, April 10. Senator Imee Marcos presides over the Senate Committee on Foreign...
Had the Philippines been still a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), former president Rodrigo Duterte could have been entitled to an extradition process instead of being surrendered. Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla (Mark Balmores) But this was not the...
In a significant move, the defense for former president Rodrigo Duterte has submitted a detailed critique of victim participation in the International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings, calling for stricter identification requirements and unified legal representation. ICC photos In a four-page...