ICC judges decline to release former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, citing flight risk

ICC judges decline to release former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, citing flight risk

Prosecutors at the ICC accuse Duterte of crimes against humanity for the deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office, first as the mayor of a southern city and later as president. Duterte’s legal team asked a pre-trial panel of judges to release the octogenarian, arguing he was in frail...

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