Senators Dismiss ICC Warrant vs. Bato—But Here’s Why That Claim Doesn’t Hold Up
Senators allied with Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa insist the ICC arrest warrant against him has…
Tag: International Criminal Court
Can the Philippines Arrest a Sitting Senator on an ICC Warrant? The Law Has a Path—But Politics Will Decide
The Department of Justice says Philippine law provides a possible legal pathway to act on…
ICC Appeals Chamber Denies Duterte’s Request For Interim Release, Stays In Detention
The ICC Appeals Chamber denied Duterte’s appeal for interim release, upholding detention in the Netherlands…
Carpio: Filipinos Must Confront Conscience Over Duterte Drug War Killings
Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio urges moral reckoning as ICC hears Rodrigo Duterte’s…
Rodrigo Duterte Waived His Right To Attend The ICC Hearing: What Happens Next?
Former president Rodrigo Duterte has formally waived his right to attend the confirmation of charges…
Sovereignty Or Selective Justice? Why Bam Aquino’s ICC Remark Raises Questions
Senator Bam Aquino asserted during a Senate caucus that Filipinos who committed crimes in the…
From ‘Nanlaban’ To The Hague: How A Liloy Killing Reached The International Criminal Court
I remember the first time I heard about the killing of three youngsters in Barangay…
ICC: Duterte Fit To Join Pre-Trial Proceedings
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is medically fit to participate in pre-trial proceedings, the International…
FACT CHECK: Does The ICC Detain Duterte Without Enough Witnesses?
A viral claim suggests the ICC has no witnesses against former president Rodrigo Duterte—and that…
Explainer: Was Duterte ‘Kidnapped’ To The Hague? Why His ICC Case Is Not Like Maduro’s
A post widely shared on social media claims that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was…
Analysis: When Empire Disciplines The Law — How U.S. Threats Expose The Limits Of International Justice
The United States’ threat to sanction the International Criminal Court unless it guarantees immunity for…
EXPLAINER | Why The ICC Is Pushing Back Against New US Sanctions On Its Judges
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sharply criticized the United States’ latest move to impose…