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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has affirmed its jurisdiction over former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity, rejecting his challenge and proceeding with his prosecution. The ICC has ordered a medical examination to assess Duterte's fitness for trial, with a report due by October 31, 2025. The court's actions have drawn mixed reactions in the Philippines, with some calling for accountability and others criticizing the ICC's involvement.

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Thu, October 23, 2025 at 11:26 PM

ICC rejects Duterte's challenge to jurisdiction over crimes against humanity

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber has unanimously rejected former President Rodrigo Duterte's challenge to its jurisdiction over alleged crimes against humanity, stating that the court's preliminary examination began before the Philippines withdrew from the Rome Statute.

Fri, October 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM

ICC orders medical exam for Duterte to assess trial fitness

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber has ordered a medical examination for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to determine his fitness for trial on crimes against humanity charges.

Wed, October 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM

RTC orders passport cancellation for Garma, Leonardo and 3 others in PCSO exec murder case

The Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court (RTC) has ordered the cancellation of passports for former Philippine Sweepstakes general manager Royina Garma, former National Police Commission commissioner Edilberto Leonardo, and their co-accused Santie Mendoza, Nelson Mariano, and Jeremy Causapin in connection with the 2020 killing of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Board Secretary Wesley Barayuga.

Wed, October 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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ICC orders medical exam for Duterte to assess trial fitness

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