Philippine officials deny coordinating Duterte arrest with ICC
- Marcos Cabinet officials stated that they did not intentionally help the International Criminal Court arrest former President Rodrigo Duterte, as confirmed during a Senate hearing led by Senator Imee Marcos.
- Justice Chief Jesus Crispin Remulla emphasized, "We did not assist the ICC. We never had contact with them," regarding their stance on the investigation.
- Vice President Sara Duterte participated in the Senate probe via video call from The Hague, where she has been assisting her father with legal matters relating to the ICC.
- Vice President Sara Duterte described her father's arrest as "illegal" and expressed gratitude to Senator Imee Marcos for initiating the Senate investigation into the matter.
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Philippine officials deny coordinating Duterte arrest with ICC
Philippine senators on Thursday grilled government officials over their decision to hand former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court last week, with the country's justice minister denying coordinating the arrest ahead of time.
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