ICC Prosecutor Cites VP Sara's ‘Kidnap,’ ‘Jailbreak’ Remarks in Opposing Father’s Release

ICC prosecutor cites VP Sara's ‘kidnap,’ ‘jailbreak’ remarks in opposing father’s release

A prosecutor of the International Criminal Court pointed to Vice President Sara Duterte’s controversial remarks, including claims that her father was “kidnapped” and suggestions of a “jailbreak,” as among the reasons to deny former president Rodrigo Duterte’s renewed bid for interim release.

ICC prosecutor opposes Duterte's renewed request for interim release

The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has opposed the "renewed request for interim release" of former President Rodrigo Duterte from detention in The Hague.