International Criminal Court orders trial of Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with a trial against Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines.The charges relate to killings that occurred during Duterte's controversial crackdown on drugs.The ICC's decision marks a significant development in international justice, as it holds a former head of state accountable for alleged crimes against humanity.The court's ruling follows an investigation into the thousands of deaths linked to Duterte's anti-drug campaign.These killings have been widely criticized by human rights organizations and international observers.The ICC's move to try Duterte underscores the global community's increasing focus on... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Apr 2026 22:01 LONDON
