Vice President Sara Duterte says Filipinos are angry over the ICC detention of her father, Rodrigo Duterte. But calling it โkidnappingโ is disputed.
Carpio: Filipinos Must Confront Conscience Over Duterte Drug War Killings
Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio urges moral reckoning as ICC hears Rodrigo Duterteโs drug war case over alleged crimes against humanity. (Image by Wikimedia Creative Commons) MANILA, Philippines โย Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio is calling for…
Explainer: Was Duterte โKidnappedโ To The Hague? Why His ICC Case Is Not Like Maduroโs
A post widely shared on social media claims that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was kidnapped by fellow Filipinos and taken to The Hague โ drawing a parallel with what some describe as the โkidnappingโ of Venezuelaโs Nicolรกs Maduro. But…
EXPLAINER: What happens if the ICC warrant against Bato dela Rosa is confirmed?
It remains anybody’s guess whether or not the International Criminal Court (ICC) has indeed issued a warrant of arrest for Senator Ronald โBatoโ dela Rosa. But if it has issued the warrant, what comes next will depend on law, politics,…
ICC indicts Duterte for 76 murders in Davao, nationwide drug war killings
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay โ The International Criminal Court (ICC) has filed three counts of murder as crimes against humanity against former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing 76 victims from his years as Davao City mayor and during the bloody โwar on…
Sovereignty on Trial: The Marcos Governmentโs Double Game with The Hague and Timor-Leste
The arrest and immediate transfer of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague last month marked a historic momentโnot just for the Philippines but for the international communityโs evolving reckoning with impunity. But beneath the dramatic headlines lie a…
Duterteโs Drug War: 95% of โWrongful Deathsโ Had No Police Records, Says Remulla
MANILA, Philippines โ Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla made a disclosure on Thursday: about 95 percent of โwrongful deathsโ during former President Rodrigo Duterteโs drug war had no police records. The revelation came during a Senate hearing investigating Duterteโs recent…
