On March 14, 2025, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, aged 79, made his initial appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) via videoconference from a detention facility in The Hague. This appearance follows his arrest in Manila on March 11, 2025, on charges of crimes against humanity related to the controversial “war on drugs” campaign … Read more
The Chief of the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), Brigadier General Nicolas Torres, has confirmed that the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) will execute an arrest warrant for former President Rodrigo Duterte upon his arrival at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. Duterte is scheduled to arrive on a Cathay … Read more
During a Senate hearing on his administration’s controversial war on drugs, Former President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a bold opening statement, underscoring his commitment to public safety. “I offer no apologies and no excuses,” Duterte said, standing firmly by his administration’s anti-drug campaign, which has drawn international criticism for alleged human rights abuses. The former president … Read more