De Lima ready to assist ICC trial on Duterte drug war

FORMER SENATOR and known Rodrigo Duterte nemesis Leila de Lima is willing to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed during the administration of the former president, her legal counsel said on Tuesday.

Gov't intensifies efforts vs. fake news amid Duterte arrest

THE PRESIDENTIAL Communications Office (PCO) is ramping up measures to combat the spread of misinformation, particularly in light of ongoing discussions surrounding the International Criminal Court's (ICC) case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.

ICC in action: Legal frameworks, state cooperation, accountability

THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court (ICC) is once again in the global spotlight as it continues investigating former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial war on drugs. The probe raises critical questions about international justice, state sovereignty, and whether global institutions can truly hold powerful political figures accountable.

Ex-president Duterte arrives in The Hague, now in ICC custody

FOERMER PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has arrived in The Hague, the Netherlands and is now in the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

PH laws, gov’t nothing to do with Duterte’s legal woes – Enrile

CHIEF PRESIDENTIAL Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile on Tuesday said the legal troubles of former President Rodrigo Duterte are not related to Philippine laws and should not be blamed on the government.

ICC warrant served: Palace says Duterte now under police custody

FORMER PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is now under police custody after arriving in Manila on Tuesday, following an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

‘Bato’ dares Trillanes to join ICC for his, Duterte’s arrests

SENATOR RONALD "Bato" Dela Rosa on Tuesday challenged former senator Antonio Trillanes IV to come along if agents of the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest him and former president Rodrigo R. Duterte.

Gov’t execs, employees liable for coordinating with ICC – DOJ

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS and employees who will coordinate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) or participate in its investigation in the Philippines may be held liable, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday.

PBBM: PH won’t hand over FPRRD to ICC; ties with Dutertes complicated

PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. Marcos Jr. on Monday said the Philippines will not give up former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) should it issue an arrest warrant against his predecessor over the supposed human rights violations in the previous administration's drug war.

ICC trashes Marcos’ appeal

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‘Probe on Duterte’s deadly drug war continues’

THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court (ICC) has trashed the government’s request to suspend its investigation into alleged crimes against humanity in the Duterte administration’s deadly war on drugs, removing one hurdle for the resumption of the probe. 

‘They were shot in the head’: Morgue gives up truth of Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war

IT WAS in an old university stockroom, with wooden tables salvaged from a junkyard, that Raquel Fortun began to investigate the merciless crackdown launched under the former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Human rights group releases Q&A on ICC probe of Duterte’s war on drugs

DAVAO CITY - A three-judge panel of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided on January 26 to authorize the court’s prosecutor to resume his investigation in the Philippines, advancing accountability for extrajudicial killings in the country, Human Rights Watch said after recently releasing a question-and-answer document on the decision.

ICHRP lauds ICC decision to pursue investigation of Duterte

DAVAO CITY – While the Philippine government is apparently trying to protect former President Rodrigo Duterte from the investigation of the International Criminal Court looking into his deadly war on drugs, the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines welcomed this new development.

Human rights groups laud ICC decision to probe Duterte

THE INTERNATIONAL Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) lauded the recent decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan in trashing the request of the Marcos administration to halt the investigation of allegations of serious “crimes against humanity” committed during the previous regime of President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly drug war.

Marcos says 'no intention' to rejoin ICC

THE PHILIPPINES has no plan to rejoin the International Criminal Court, President Bongbong Marcos said, with the tribunal's prosecutor seeking to resume a probe into the ex-president's deadly drug war.

ICC to reopen Duterte ‘drug war’ investigation

DAVAO CITY – The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced it is set to reopen an investigation into killings and other suspected human rights abuses during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called “war on drugs,” according to Al Jazeera reports.

After foiled VP bid, PDP-Laban now pushes Duterte to run in Senate

DAVAO CITY – After pushing him to run for vice president in next year’s polls, President Rodrigo Duterte’s own political party PDP-Laban now wants him to seek a senate seat.

Duterte, uuwi na ng Davao; depensa kontra ICC paghahandaan

MATAPOS SINDAKIN at pagbantaan ni Pangulong Duterte ang International Criminal Court (ICC) dahil sa patuloy nitong imbestigasyon sa di-umano’y extrajudicial killings sa ilalim ng kasalukuyang administrastyon, paghahandaan na umano nito ngayon ang kanyang depensa.

He scrounged for food as a boy. Now, he hopes to be next president of the Philippines

HE ONCE scavenged through garbage heaps to help feed his family in one of Manila's most distressed slums. But today, Isko Moreno has launched himself on a bid to rule the Philippines.

ICC begins probe into Duterte’s bloody drug war

THE PRE-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC or Court) said it has granted the Prosecutor’s Fatou Bensouda’s request to commence an investigation in relation to crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court allegedly committed in the Philippines between November 1, 2011 and March 16, 2019 in the context of the so-called “war on drugs” campaign.