ICC Urged to Limit Questioning Time for Traumatized Witness in Duterte Case
Victims' legal representatives are urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to limit questioning time for a witness in the trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte, citing severe stress from recounting traumatic experiences. The focus is on witness P-1303, a parent, who faces significant psychological impact.
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