ICC takes custody of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in crimes against humanity case
- The International Criminal Court has taken custody of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on charges of crimes against humanity due to his anti-drug campaign during his presidency.
- Duterte was arrested in Manila and flown to The Netherlands, where he will face an initial court appearance to confirm his identity and understand the charges.
- Rights groups have welcomed Duterte's arrest, viewing it as a significant step toward justice for the victims of extrajudicial killings.
- Duterte's supporters criticized the arrest, claiming it to be an illegal action by the current Philippine government under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Ex-President Rodrigo Duterte was transferred to the International Criminal Court in The Hague this week. Survivors cheer, but the current government should also have an interest.
Rodrigo Duterte Appears Before the Hague as Filipinos Protest 'Crimes Against Humanity' Charges
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague on Friday after being arrested this week on charges of crimes against humanity. The post Rodrigo Duterte Appears Before the Hague as Filipinos Protest ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ Charges appeared first on Breitbart.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte confirmed Friday his identity and date of birth with difficulties and tired voice, in his first appearance before the Criminal Court...
The International Criminal Court in The Hague interviewed former Philippine President Duterte for the first time.
In Manila, in a café created to support the relatives of the victims of the anti-drug war and tell their story, the arrest of the former president by the International Criminal Court on Tuesday, March 11, is like a new breath.
When former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was brought before the ICC on Friday, it was the first time this fate has befallen such a high-ranking person.
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