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The prosecution at the International Criminal has urged the trial chamber judges to declare former president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial and order his continued detention, saying that recent developments have increased his flight risk.
When her son, Lester, told her that he was going to have a haircut because he was going back to school again, never did Anna Ramos imagine that, that would be her last conversation with him.
“It is unreasonable, unnecessary and against the interests of judicial efficiency, to require an expert report to accompany all forms of open source and user-generated evidence,” acting Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang said in a six-page filing dated Sept. 9.
In its eight-page filing, the prosecution asked Trial Chamber III to admit the written statement of a witness identified only as P-1100 under Rule 68(3) of the Rome Statute, which allows the use of previously recorded witness testimony in certain circumstances.
In a Sept. 3 document filed with the ICC Trial Chamber III, Duterte’s lead counsel, Peter Haynes, sought to amend the E-Court Protocol to include an “expert verification” field for open source and user-generated evidence.
Peter Haynes: The Prosecution’s decision to frame the charges in this entirely novel way makes it impossible for the defendant to know what case he has to meet at trial.
Mariza managed to buy a new barong for Darwin before he was placed in a casket. “Sabi ko hindi ko pasuotin ‘yung anak ko ng luma ‘kay last chance ko nang mabilihan siya ng damit.”
Outside the courtroom, Butuyan confronts another challenge: a public narrative that, he says, still justifies violence. “Kasi Duterte said there was a drug war. There was really no drug war. There was really a massacre.”
At the hearing at the Pius Center in Paco, Manila, Luzviminda Siapo testified about the killing of her 19-year-old son, Raymart Siapo, who had a clubfoot.
Pro-Duterte vloggers posted a video clip on social media showing Avanceña, who has visibly lost weight, coming out of the detention center on Tuesday.
