ICC Jurisdiction on Duterte to Be Determined on April 22

ICC to deliver ruling on Duterte jurisdiction appeal on April 22

MANILA, Philippines — The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced Thursday that it would issue its judgment on former president Rodrigo Duterte’s appeal challenging the court’s jurisdiction on April 22, 2026.In a scheduling order dated April 2, the five-judge panel, presided over by Judge Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza, said the ruling would be delivered in open court at 11 a.m.Duterte is seeking to overturn a decisio…

ICC jurisdiction on Duterte to be determined on April 22

MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) will present on April 22 its judgment on the appeal of former President Rodrigo Duterte challenging the jurisdiction of Pre-Trial Chamber I. In a scheduling order released on Maundy Thursday, the ICC said its Appeals Chamber will hold the judgment at 11 a.m. Hague time, or 6 p.m. Philippine time. “In the appeal of Mr Rodrigo Roa Duterte against the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I entit…

ICC Appeals Chamber to rule on Duterte’s bid vs jurisdiction on April 22

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on April 22 will issue its decision on the appeal of former President Rodrigo Duterte against an earlier ruling that junked his challenge to the jurisdiction of the ICC.