The defense lawyer of former president Rodrigo Duterte is seeking to cancel the confirmation of charges hearing for his crimes against humanity charges, citing the need for a status conference to be able to raise new information about the case. In a four-page document filed on July 17, lead...
The camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte is reviewing the “immense amount of evidence” on his crimes against humanity charges before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in preparation for the confirmation hearing in September, his lead counsel said. In an interview with GMA Integrated...
The findings of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations headed by presidential sister Senator Imee Marcos can help prove to the International Criminal Court (ICC) that former president Rodrigo Duterte must be granted interim release based on the supposed unconstitutionality of his arrest, defense...
The legal counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte denied that his client participated in destroying the evidence related to his brutal war on drugs campaign despite claims made by Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla. In an interview, lawyer Nicholas Kaufman reiterated that the former...
The lead counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte expects that the International Criminal Court (ICC) will decide on their interim release request “within a month.” This was disclosed by Nicholas Kaufman, the lead defense counsel of the former chief executive, during an interview...
DAVAO CITY – Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s British-Israeli counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, expressed continued trust in the tribunal’s judges amid growing political pressure on the ongoing International Criminal Court probe against Duterte. In an interview with Alvin & Tourism on...
Malacañang has rebuked the lead counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte, reminding him to “focus on his job” after he accused President Marcos of orchestrating the former leader’s prosecution before the International Criminal Court (ICC). Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro and...
President Marcos is the "real prosecutor" in former president Rodrigo Duterte 's International Criminal Court (ICC) case, Duterte 's international legal counsel claimed, as the embattled ex-leader marks over 70 days in detention. International Lawyer Nicholas Kaufman and President...
The camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte is seeking the disqualification of two judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC I) for having already supposedly decided on the issue of jurisdiction on the former chief executive’s case. Former president Rodrigo...
Lawyer Nicholas Kaufman, former president’s Rodrigo Duterte’s lead counsel in the International Criminal Court (ICC), denied that his team requested to restrict the participation of drug war victims in the ICC proceedings by pushing for stringent identification documents. Former president...
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...
Malacañang has wished lawyer Nicholas Kaufman "all the luck" in his defense for former president Rodrigo Duterte in the International Criminal Court (ICC), stressing that he will "definitely face" difficulties given that his client has "admitted his acts of killings." PCO Undersecretary Claire...