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PH govt notifies ICC it will appeal drug war probe resumption

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 02:30 AM

The government has taken the first step in appealing an International Criminal Court Pre-Trial Chamber ruling authorizing the resumption of the probe on the drug war of the Duterte administration and the alleged Davao Death Squad. Read more »

PH urged to cooperate with ICC probe on drug war

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 05:28 PM

Officials from the Canadian embassy urged the Philippine government to cooperate with the investigation of the ICC into the war on drugs. Read more »

DOJ to ICC: PH can conduct its own investigation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 09:54 AM

The Philippines has a functioning justice system and is capable of conducting its own investigation, the Department of Justice said Saturday. Read more »

ICC prosecutor seeks resumption of probe into PH

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 28 11:51 AM

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan has rejected the Philippine government’s arguments in seeking to stop the tribunal’s probe on the drug war and Davao Death Squad killings in the Philippines. Read more »

DOJ chief says ICC probe into Duterte drug war 'unnecessary'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 11:44 PM

Human rights advocates criticize the government of President Marcos Jr. for opposing the resumption of an international probe into the deadly drug war of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Duterte speaks up on possible ICC probe

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 08:05 PM

Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte waves to the media and exclaims, “No jurisdiction!”, referring to the ICC, as he leaves the wake of former Pres. Fidel V. Ramos in Taguig City on Thursday. Read more »

Pilipinas wala nang balak sumali ulit sa ICC: Marcos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 07:36 PM

Wala nang balak ang Pilipinas na muling sumapi sa International Criminal Court, ayon kay Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Read more »

Gov't eyes challenging ICC probe on drug war: SolGen

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 07:46 PM

Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra said the government is considering challenging the jurisdiction of the ICC on its probe on the drug war. Read more »

#Halalan2022: Lacson says ICC probers welcome in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 05:55 PM

Presidential aspirant Panfilo Lacson would allow investigators from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to enter the country to look into the Duterte administration's war on drugs should he win this year's elections. Read more »

Sotto OK with ICC probe of PH drug war

WIllard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 25 01:06 PM

Senate President Tito Sotto sees no problem in the ICC launching a probe into the drug war of the Duterte administration. Read more »

Will Eleazar support ICC probe if elected senator?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 23 11:44 AM

Former police chief Guillermo Eleazar on Tuesday said the Philippines should not hide anything when the International Criminal Court investigates alleged crimes against humanity during the Duterte administration's war on drugs. Read more »

Proper procedure not followed in some drug war ops: DOJ

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 04:02 PM

Proper procedures were not followed by the police in many of the cases the Department of Justice (DOJ) is now looking into as part of its second drug war review. Read more »

Drug war review: Guevarra promises accountability but...

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 06:40 PM

He said in a message: 'To wherever the evidence will lead.' Read more »

Ex ‘Davao Death Squad’ members umano tetestigo sa ICC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 07:12 AM

Dalawa umanong dating miyembro ng sinasabing Davao Death Squad ang tetestigo sa imbestigasyon na pinayagan ng International Criminal Court. Read more »

Ilang EJK victims balak bigyan ng masmaayos na libing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 07:58 PM

Binalikan ang puntod ng mga napatay na kaanak matapos mapaso ang renta sa mga apartment-type na nitso para mabigyan ang mga ito ng maayos na libing. Read more »

CHR says no role in ICC drug war probe

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 05:41 PM

The CHR noted that in previous ICC investigations, the local human rights agency had "little, if at all" interactions with the international tribunal. Read more »

Palace: ICC 'can do whatever it wants' but will struggle to build case vs Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 05:15 PM

 While the International Criminal Court (ICC) "can do whatever it wants," Malacañang said on Tuesday the tribunal would struggle to build a case against the alleged crimes against humanity in President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-narcotics drive.  Read more »

Duterte: 'What is wrong' with my kill threats?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 07:34 PM

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on on Friday assailed criticism regarding his campaign against communist rebels and drug peddlers, asking rights defenders on "what's wrong" if he orders killings of resisting suspects.  Read more »

Año questions looming ICC probe, says govt won't change mind on refusal to cooperate

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 03:47 PM

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Monday questioned the move of International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to seek a probe into the alleged extrajudicial killings in the Duterte administration's 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 »