Duterte's In-Person ICC Appearance Highlights Ongoing Legal Challenges
Rodrigo Duterte's recent appearance at the ICC underscores the ongoing legal battles stemming from his controversial drug war. As international scrutiny continues, the implications for Philippine governance remain significant.
ICC Declares Duterte Fit for Trial on Crimes Against Humanity Charges
The International Criminal Court has ruled that ex-president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity related to his controversial drug war. This ruling clears a significant hurdle as preparations for the trial advance.
Duterte Waives Right to Attend Second ICC Status Conference on Crimes Against Humanity
Former President Rodrigo Duterte will not appear at the second ICC status conference regarding his crimes against humanity case. This follows his absence from the first hearing, raising questions about his defense strategy as trial dates approach.
ICC Orders New Medical Examination for Rodrigo Duterte Ahead of Trial
The International Criminal Court has mandated a new medical evaluation for former President Rodrigo Duterte. This decision comes as the court prepares for his upcoming trial, raising questions about his health and trial readiness.
Australian Women Charged for Enslaving Woman in IS-Controlled Syria
Two Australian women have been charged with crimes against humanity for keeping a female slave in Syria while supporting ISIS. They returned from a detention camp after IS' collapse.
Nicholas Kaufman Exits as Duterte’s ICC Defense Attorney Amid Controversy
Nicholas Kaufman has formally requested to withdraw as the legal counsel for Rodrigo Duterte in his International Criminal Court case, citing regulatory compliance. This development comes as the ICC examines allegations of crimes against humanity related to Duterte's drug war.
Duterte Faces Yearly ICC Review: Is His Detention Justified?
As the International Criminal Court reviews Rodrigo Duterte's detention, questions arise about its justification. The yearly assessment will determine if conditions warrant his continued imprisonment.