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Judges of the International Criminal Court have invited the Philippines to provide “observations” on the prosecutor’s request to allow the resumption of its preliminary investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed in relation to the previous administration’s deadly war against illegal drugs.
“We hope this is the beginning of the end to impunity. No one should be invincible and infallible. There is always a time for everything.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Rights organizations welcomed the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court’s authorization to commence with the investigation on drug-related killings in…
Ninety-four percent of the victims of the bloody war on drugs of the Duterte administration support the findings of former International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda that the drug war and its perpetrators should be probed by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity, an ICC report showed Monday.
Published June 29, 2021 8:33am Updated June 29, 2021 10:04am A picture taken on November 23, 2015 shows the new building of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, The Netherlands. Martijn Beekman/ANP/AFP The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called on the supposed victims of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs to submit their views, concerns, and expectations regarding the possible probe. “Victims of the alleged crimes have the right to submit ‘representations’ as per the ICC legal framework,” the ICC said in a post on its website. “This means that victims...
ICC Victims Fund: Waiting for Godot in Georgia 28 January 2021By Franck Petit, our special envoy in Georgia ICC TRUST FUND SERIES - EPISODE 6 Georgia was the first place outside the African continent selected by the International Criminal Court for investigation. Twelve years after the 2008 war, the small Caucasian country is still waiting for the ICC conclusions. But in November, the ICC's Trust Fund for Victims committed to an assistance programme, even before a case has been opened. This is another first, and perhaps, a last hope for the victims. Share Republish × You are free to republ...