ICC Orders Continued Detention of Former President Duterte
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ICC Orders Continued Detention of Former President Duterte

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered the continued detention of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. The Trial Chamber found no significant change in circumstances warranting release and cited high risks of absconding and witness tampering.

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  • Duterte to Remain in ICC Detention as International Scrutiny Intensifies

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled to continue the detention of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Judges found a high likelihood of the former president absconding or obstructing proceedings, citing no significant change in circumstances. This move comes as Duterte faces trial for crimes against humanity related to his war on drugs.