duterte-crimes-against-humanity | ABS-CBN News

'We don’t care about impression' on drug war: Palace

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 06:21 PM

Officials "don’t care about impression", Malacañang said on Thursday, when asked if it would release records of President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war. Read more »

Duterte sorry for deaths of 4 Chinese in drug bust

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 08 01:57 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte said he was sorry for the deaths of 4 Chinese in a drug bust. Read more »

Drug war victims ‘overwhelmingly support’ ICC probe

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 30 06:36 PM

An "overwhelming" number of drug war victims from the Philippines support the International Criminal Court’s potential probe into the drug war killings in the country, the ICC said Monday. Read more »

Duterte on drug war: I didn't know I was fighting my own govt

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 06:56 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte, who failed to deliver on his election promise of crushing illegal drugs in 3 to 6 months, said on Monday he "did not know that I was fighting my own government."    Read more »

Duterte says ICC can 'record' his threat vs drug peddlers: 'I will kill you'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 05:52 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he would "never" deny his kill threats against narcotics peddlers, which he said the International Criminal Court "can record", as it mounts a possible inquiry into alleged crimes against humanity in his drug war.  Read more »

Duterte's cooperation in ICC probe 'preferred, but not essential' - law expert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 03:54 PM

A constitutional law expert on Saturday said the refusal of President Rodrigo Duterte to cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) possible investigation into alleged killings under his anti-narcotics drive is not essential for it to move on to the next phase.   Read more »

Don't just yap, Palace tells CHR after report on 'intent to kill' in drug war

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 25 08:44 PM

Malacañang on Thursday told the Commission on Human Rights to refrain from yapping and instead file complaints over its report that police had "intent to kill" in leading President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-narcotics drive.  Read more »

Palace asks ICC: Stop probe into Duterte drug war

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 03:22 PM

Malacañang on Thursday asked the International Criminal Court to drop its inquiry into the alleged crimes against humanity under President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war, after the Philippine Supreme Court junked appeals against his withdrawal from ICC.    Read more »

Guevarra’s speech reveals concern on ICC probe of Duterte

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Mar 08 09:53 PM

Despite President Duterte’s bravado that he is not worried about the complaints of crimes against humanity filed before the ICC against him and officials involved in the government’s bloody drug war, the speech of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra before the UNHRC last Feb. 24 betrayed the administration’s concern about it.   Read more »

Duterte aides accuse ICC prosecutor of 'playing politics' with drug war inquiry

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 01:49 PM

A prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is supposedly playing politics with her inquiry into the killings under the Philippine anti-narcotics drive, 2 aides of President Rodrigo Duterte alleged on Wednesday.  Read more »

Palace: Waste of time, money if ICC pursues probe vs Duterte drug war

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 15 04:06 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) will waste its time and money if it pursues an investigation against President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said on Tuesday, after a prosecutor of the tribunal found "reasonable basis" for alleged crimes against humanity in the Philippine war on drugs. Read more »