International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is investigating former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte over his war on drugs, with potential additional charges including crimes against humanity. The ICC has allowed various types of identification documents for relatives of drug war victims to participate in proceedings and has urged respect for the judicial process amid comments from supporters and legal teams.

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Last updated at April 26, 2025.

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Sara endorses Isko for mayor, mocks rival Valeriano

Vice President Sara Duterte endorsed former Manila Mayor Isko Moreno at a campaign rally for his mayoral bid on Thursday evening, April 24.
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Duterte's lawyer denies restricting drug war victims' participation in ICC

Lawyer Nicholas Kaufman, former President Rodrigo Duterte's lead counsel at the International Criminal Court (ICC), denied claims that he sought to restrict drug war victims' participation by requiring specific identification documents.
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Rep Paolo Duterte supports father in The Hague

Davao City Representative Paolo 'Pulong' Duterte has arrived in The Hague, Netherlands, where his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, is being held for alleged crimes against humanity.
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VP Sara Duterte confident in impeachment case, dismisses political maneuver claims

Vice President Sara Duterte expressed confidence in winning her impeachment case during a visit to Cebu City on Tuesday, where she met with her legal team upon returning from The Hague.
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Senate detains Lacanilao for evasive ICC responses

Ambassador Markus Lacanilao was detained at the Senate on Monday after failing to adequately explain his evasive responses during a previous hearing regarding former President Rodrigo Duterte's transfer to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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SMNI host flees PH over harassment, seeks asylum in Canada

Sonshine Media Network International host Jeffrey Celiz has fled to the United States due to alleged harassment and potential arrest warrants in the Philippines.
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ICC accepts various IDs for drug war victim relatives

A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has decided to accept various types of government IDs and alternative forms of identification for relatives of drug war victims who wish to participate in proceedings against former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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ICC sets July deadline for Duterte evidence disclosure

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber 1 has set a deadline of July 1, 2025, for the prosecution to disclose evidence it will use during the confirmation hearing against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.
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NBI files complaint against Lambino and Cardema for false info on Duterte TRO

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) filed complaints against senatorial aspirant Raul Lambino and former Duterte Youth party-list Rep. Ronald Cardema for allegedly spreading false information about former President Rodrigo Duterte's arrest.
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Sara endorses Imee for senator, both wear black to symbolize mourning

Vice President Sara Duterte endorsed Senator Imee Marcos for reelection on Monday, weeks after Imee withdrew from the administration's senatorial ticket due to leading a Senate investigation into the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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