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Philippine authorities have arrested a former anti-narcotics officer convicted of murdering a South Korean businessman in 2016. The case became emblematic of excesses during ex-president Rodrigo Duterte's controversial drug war.
The International Criminal Court has set November 30, 2026 as the trial opening date for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who faces three counts of crimes against humanity related to his anti-drug campaign.
The International Criminal Court has scheduled the trial of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to begin on November 30. The 81-year-old faces three counts of crimes against humanity related to thousands of killings during his drug war.
The International Criminal Court has denied a petition to release former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, ruling he poses a flight risk despite health concerns raised by his legal team.