Duterte’s drug war faces judgement at the ICC
Victims of the Philippines’ drug war finally see a path to justice in The Hague.
Victims of the Philippines’ drug war finally see a path to justice in The Hague.
Sounding frail and wearing a blue suit and tie, the 79-year-old speaks to confirm his name and date of birth.
Families of victims of the deadly police campaign have called on the ICC to go after other officials alongside Duterte.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says ‘I am responsible’ after arrest by International Criminal Court.
The former Philippine president is facing charges of crimes against humanity over his ‘war on drugs’.
Rodrigo Duterte said he is “responsible” for the drug crackdown that landed him an ICC arrest warrant.
Duterte will be brought before an ICC judge in The Hague in the coming days for an initial appearance, court says.
The vice president has described former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest over his deadly drug war as ‘oppression’.
Duterte accused of crimes against humanity for an estimated 30,000 deaths during tenure as mayor, Philippines president.
Families of victims, human rights groups call for ‘expeditious surrender and transfer of custody’ of Duterte to the ICC.
Video shows ex-Philippine President Duterte arrested at Manila airport on ICC warrant over drug crackdown.
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