ICC to Decide Duterte Detention Appeal via Written Submissions

Duterte in ICC

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered that the appeal filed by former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte challenging his continued detention will be resolved solely through written submissions, without holding oral hearings. In an order dated January 29, 2026, and released publicly on Monday, the five-judge panel instructed Duterte’s defense team … Read more