Were Duterte’s Speeches Orders to Kill or Hyperbole?

Judges at the International Criminal Court have heard starkly different interpretations this week of the words of former ...

Duterte was 'pivotal' in murder of thousands, ICC prosecutors say

By Bart Meijer and Bart Biesemans THE HAGUE, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was "pivotal" in ...

No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths, defence tells ICC

There is no proven link between the "uniquely colourful and crusty" speeches of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte ...

Duterte Finally Faces ICC Reckoning for His ‘War on Drugs’

Duterte, who served as president from 2016 to 2022, waived his right to appear before the court. In a letter submitted to the ...

Pretrial hearings begin for Duterte at the ICC in The Hague

The pretrial hearings for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte are set to begin at the International Criminal Court Monday. He won't attend.

Duterte’s Fans Rally in The Hague as the I.C.C. Weighs Evidence Against Him

The protests are a sign of the Philippine ex-leader’s ongoing influence, even as he faces a possible trial for the deaths of thousands during his war on drugs.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

International Criminal Court opens hearings into Rodrigo Duterte

The International Criminal Court has started pretrial hearings on former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing ...
Courthouse News Service

Philippines' Duterte authorized murders, ICC told as hearings open

The true number of killings during his campaign in the Philippines is thought to be in the thousands, and lawyers for the ...
The Diplomat

Duterte Played Central Role in Drug War Killings, ICC Prosecutors Claim

The court’s deputy prosecutor said that the former Philippine leader was “at the very heart” of a plan to “neutralize alleged criminals, including through murder.” ...