Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte Describes ICC as “Silly Court” RODRIGO DUTERTE – The Philippine President explained why he did not think of facing the International Criminal Court (ICC) probe during his term. The recent appearance of former Pres. Duterte at the hearing of the House Quad Committee on his administration’s war on drugs caught the … Read more
Duterte Pledges to Ramp Up Drug War Killings if Re-Elected as Davao Mayor DUTERTE – Former president Rodrigo Duterte pledges to double drug war death toll if re-elected as Davao City mayor. Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, facing possible prosecution for thousands of deaths linked to his controversial drug war, has made waves with his … Read more
Marcos: Gov’t Neutral on ICC Probe into Duterte Drug War ICC – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that his administration will neither support nor hinder the International Criminal Court investigation into former President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial drug war, which has been accused of resulting in widespread human rights abuses. Marcos emphasized that the Philippines would … Read more
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa: “I must admit it, being the number two accused, I am happy.” SENATOR DELA ROSA — Here’s what the senator said about President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s decision against rejoining the International Criminal Court (ICC). On Tuesday, Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said in an interview with reporters that he … Read more
Lawyer Harry Roque: “Now that he (former President Duterte) is no longer president, he no longer has immunity from suit.” HARRY ROQUE — The former Presidential Spokesperson said that former President Rodrigo Duterte is ready to face charges against him but before a Philippine court. Roque said in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel that … Read more
President Bongbong Marcos: “The Philippines has no intention of rejoining the ICC.” PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS – The President disapproved proposals for the Philippines to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in an interview with reporters in Pasig City that the Philippine government is already investigating all deaths linked to the … Read more
Here’s the message of Jim Paredes to ex-President Rodrigo Duterte JIM PAREDES – The APO Hiking Society member gave a message to former President Rodrigo Duterte. Paredes is a member of the legendary OPM group, APO Hiking Society, or simply APO. It was in 1969 when it was first established at the Ateneo de Manila high … Read more
Will Former Sen. Marcos Jr. Allow the ICC to Investigate in PH if he wins President? MARCOS JR – Presidential aspirant and former Senator Bongbong Marcos revealed his stand on the issue over the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Philippines. One of the staunch campaigns of the Duterte administration is the … Read more
ICC To Probe Deaths Linked to Duterte Admin’s Campaign Vs. Drugs ICC – The International Criminal Court spoke on the request of the Philippines to delay the investigation of the deaths linked to the anti-drug campaign. Putting an end to drugs in the Philippines is one of the most popular campaign promises of President Rodrigo … Read more
Here’s the latest statement of Sen. Bato dela Rosa on ICC probe BATO DELA ROSA – The incumbent senator and presidential aspirant stressed that he is not afraid of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into the drug war in the Philippines. One of the issues that hooked international attention are the deaths linked to … Read more