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EXPLAINER: Do Duterte Supporters Know What A โKangaroo Courtโ Is? The ICC Isnโt One
MANILA, Philippines โ When the International Criminal Court (ICC) denied former president Rodrigo Duterteโs bid for interim release, his supporters were quick to decry the tribunal as a โkangaroo court.โ The term made rounds on social media, often used as shorthand for perceived foreign meddling or political bias. But hereโs the question: Do they actually […]
EXPLAINER: What Is Non-Refoulement โ And Why It Matters In Cases Like Atty. Harry Roqueโs
MANILA, Philippines โ As questions emerge over the situation of former presidential spokesman Atty. Harry Roque in the Netherlands after his asylum application was reportedly denied, one legal concept sits at the center of whether he can be deported back to the Philippines: non-refoulement. Itโs a principle that sounds technical, but it is one of […]
