AFTER gratuitously admitting 'against interest' that he and he alone was fully responsible for the bloody war on drugs during his term, former president Rodrigo Duterte now says he wants to be investigated by the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague.
AFTER gratuitously admitting 'against interest' that he and he alone was fully responsible for the bloody war on drugs during his term, former president Rodrigo Duterte now says he wants to be investigated by the International Criminal Court at The Hague.These statements came as a total surprise, just as Duterte 's decision to appear before the committee inquiries 'in aid of legislation' was.
assured his predecessor he would not allow the ICC to investigate the drug war. Under the Rome Statute, the ICC may exercise jurisdiction over crimes committed within a member-state only if and when that state is unable or unwilling to exercise its jurisdiction over the said crimes. Marcos told the ICC his government had assumed full jurisdiction over the drug-related killings, leaving no room for the ICC to intervene.Yet the government has not charged Duterte with any crime or investigated him.
Duterte Trying To Force Marcos' Hand?
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