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Bato on ICC possible interview with drug war suspects: 'Gawin na nila'
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa stated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is free to do as it pleases regarding its investigation into alleged crimes against humanity during the Duterte administration.
Dela Rosa, identified as a suspect by the ICC prosecutor's office along with other police officials, expressed that Filipinos have no control over the ICC's actions and that the ICC should proceed with interviews if they wish.
He mentioned that no one from the ICC has contacted him regarding the investigation.
The senator also indicated that he is unfazed by the ICC prosecutor's reported request for an Interpol blue notice against him, stating it is up to them if they pursue it.
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The Philippine government cannot prevent the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor from interviewing individuals involved in the war on drugs investigation, as confirmed by Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra.
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Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa stated he will not submit to the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) or the International Criminal Court (ICC) if they attempt to serve him an arrest warrant concerning the drug war deaths.
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Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV claims the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor's Office has requested Interpol to issue a 'blue notice' for Senator Ronald Dela Rosa and other former and current police officials.
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Former Senator Leila de Lima stated that it would be better to await the results of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into the previous administration's war on drugs, as local investigations have been ineffective.
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Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla stated that the Philippine government cannot prevent Interpol from serving arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Filipinos.
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