Duterte, President of the Philippines and ICC

Duterte refused fingerprinting and threatened lawsuits during chaotic arrest, Philippine police say
A Philippine general says that ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened him with lawsuits, refused to be fingerprinted and told law enforcers “you have to kill me to bring me to The Hague.”
Rodrigo Duterte, former Philippines president, arrested on ICC warrant over drug killings
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said.
Arrest of Philippines' Duterte offers a glimmer of hope at troubled ICC
The arrest of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has given a timely boost to the International Criminal Court, which is facing U.S. sanctions and an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by its chief prosecutor.
Duterte’s arrest ‘pure, simple kidnapping,’ Medialdea tells ICC
Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest is a “pure and simple kidnapping,” according to his legal counsel and former Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. Medialdea made the pronouncement during Duterte’s first appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday.
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Makes First ICC Appearance Since Arrest
Duterte, 79, appeared at the hearing via videolink, with presiding judge Iulia Motoc citing his prior “long journey."
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war' killings
The Philippines arrested firebrand former President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday at the request of the International Criminal Court, a major step in the world body's investigation into thousands of killings in a bloody "war on drugs" that defined his presidency.
Rodrigo Duterte refused fingerprinting and threatened lawsuits during chaotic arrest, Philippine police say
A Philippine general says that ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened him with lawsuits, refused to be fingerprinted and told law enforcers “you have to kill me to bring me to The Hague.”
Philippines' Duterte Stays Away From ICC Courtroom at First Hearing
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did not appear in the courtroom for his initial hearing at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Friday. Duterte would follow the proceedings through a video link,
Philippine ex-President Duterte set to appear in Hague courtroom to face 'war on drugs' charges
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday amid chaotic scenes in the Philippine capital after returning from a visit to Hong Kong. He was swiftly put on a chartered jet and flown to th
Duterte lawyer says arrest was ‘kidnapping’, questions ICC’s jurisdiction over the Philippines
Harry Roque, also a lawyer seeking to represent him in the ICC case, said the question of jurisdiction over the Philippines, which withdrew from the global court when Duterte was president, should be addressed before any further proceedings.
Philippine ex-President Duterte appears by video link at International Criminal Court hearing
Jailed former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court. The hearing on Friday came days after his arrest in Manila on murd
Their Children Died in Duterte’s Drug War. His Arrest Brought Joy and Pain.
For many Filipinos, Rodrigo Duterte’s transfer to the International Criminal Court was a milestone in their quest for justice ...
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Palace on Duterte's ICC pre-trial: 'Justice starts to roll down'
Malacañang on Saturday said that justice has started to roll down following former president Rodrigo Duterte's first ...
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Palace: Justice rolling down after Duterte faces ICC’s ‘fair’ pre-trial
Highlights: Rodrigo Duterte’s ICC pre-trial MANILA, Philippines – Justice is “starting to roll down” after the International ...
Why the I.C.C. Arrested Duterte Despite Questions Over Jurisdiction
Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was arrested on a warrant issued by the International Criminal ...