Duterte, Philippines

Duterte should be held accountable for drug war killings – lawmaker
Criminal complaints should be filed against former President Rodrigo Duterte for his alleged violations of international humanitarian law in connection with his administration’s drug war, which claimed thousands of lives.
Philippines says it will cooperate if ICC seeks Duterte’s custody over drug killings
The Philippine government says its law enforcement agencies will be obliged to cooperate if the International Criminal Court seeks the custody of former President Rodrigo Duterte as part of an investigation into thousands of deaths during his crackdown on illegal drugs.
The Philippines will not intervene if Interpol arrests Duterte over ‘war on drugs’
The Philippines has said it will not intervene if Interpol issues a red notice to arrest the former president, Rodrigo Duterte, over his bloody “war on drugs”.
Duterte dares ICC to expedite probe into Philippines drug war crimes
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte urges the ICC to expedite investigation into alleged crimes during his war on drugs.
Philippines says it will cooperate if ICC seeks Duterte's custody over drug killings
Duterte withdrew the Philippines from ICC in 2019 in a move activists said was an attempt to evade accountability and prevent an international probe into the drug killings. However, the ICC still ...
Ex-Philippine President Duterte says ICC should 'hurry up' on drug war investigation
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said the International Criminal Court (ICC) should 'hurry up' with its probe of his war on drugs, remaining firm in his defence of the brutal campaign as he said the investigation should start immediately.
Philippines Marcos' Says Will Not Block ICC if Ex-President Duterte Wants to Be Investigated
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday his government would not block the International Criminal Court (ICC) if former leader Rodrigo Duterte wishes to be investigated over alleged crimes against humanity in his bloody anti-drugs crackdown.
Marcos says he will not block ICC if ex-president Duterte wants to be investigated
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr won't block the ICC probe into Duterte's drug war, but vows he will not cooperate; the former president meanwhile defends his actions amid calls for his accountability
Marcos: Duterte's testimony to be assessed for possible drug war case
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said that all testimonies made by former president Rodrigo Duterte "will be taken in" the government's investigation into the extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during his administration's drug war for a possible case buildup.
Marcos: We won't cooperate with ICC probe on Duterte drug war
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday maintained that his government will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its investigation into the Duterte administration's brutal drug war.
Former President Duterte says ICC should 'hurry up' on drug war investigation
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday, November 13, the International Criminal Court (ICC) should 'hurry up' with its probe of his war on drugs, during a congressional hearing into the bloody crackdown on narcotics that killed thousands of Filipinos,
Duterte returns as Philippines’ political clans wage ‘a fight to the death’
A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death ...
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Lawmakers puzzled by Duterte’s ‘inconsistencies’
Members of the quad committee of the House of Representatives have noted several inconsistent or contradictory statements ...
Philippines says obliged to comply if Interpol seeks ex-president Duterte's arrest
The Philippines said on Wednesday it would not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte wants to surrender to the ...
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Duterte’s special court gambit
Is this sovereignty, a strategy, or a stalling tactic?” Is justice pursued, delayed, or dodged? This is the uneasy question swirling around Rodrigo ...
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Duterte’s bluff and bluster
For all intents and purposes, former president Rodrigo Duterte (fPRRD) outwitted them all ... did not reverse his predecessor’s decision in March 2019 to keep the Philippines out of the ICC. As of ...
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Philippines Says Duterte Can Surrender to International Court
The Philippine government will not object if former President Rodrigo Duterte decides to surrender to the International ...
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House leaders slam VP Duterte for plan to skip probe
The House of Representatives on Sunday criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for planning to skip the November 20 hearing on ...
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Duterte to sue Trillanes for libel over bank deposit claims
Former president Rodrigo Duterte seeks to file a libel case against former senator Sonny Trillanes IV following the latter's ...