Archive - The ICC Probe Year 2017 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Items per page 30 12 18 24 30 The ICC Probe VERA FILES FACT CHECK: News on Duterte’s ICC trial fake We checked. The story is fabricated. By VERA FILES | Nov 3, 2017 | 2-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Was the definition of EJKs changed under the Duterte administration? (UPDATED) Recently appointed foreign affairs chief Alan Peter Cayetano slammed the double standard used by critics of the Duterte administration to define extrajudicial killings (EJKs). By VERA Files | May 21, 2017 | 7-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe ICC will be the next battleground It was not surprising that the Malacañang-friendly congressmen killed without much fuss the impeachment complaint against President Duterte filed by Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano Monday. By By Ellen T. Tordesillas | May 17, 2017 | 3-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Can Duterte invoke territoriality on matters related to crimes specified in the Rome Statute? President Rodrigo Duterte cited the principle of territoriality when asked if the International Criminal Court (ICC) has the jurisdiction to look into his alleged involvement in the “continuing mass murder in the Philippines.” By VERA Files | May 11, 2017 | 4-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe ICC investigation would affect Duterte’s foreign travels In dismissing the case filed against him at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, Netherlands last week, President Duterte cited the principle of territoriality. By Ellen T. Tordesillas | May 3, 2017 | 5-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe ICC complaint cites story of Ernesto Avasola, ‘first Matobato’ The story of a self-confessed killer is what lawyers hope will convince the International Criminal Court (ICC) that allegations of mass murder brought against President Rodrigo Duterte have firsthand basis. By By Maria Feona Imperial | Apr 27, 2017 | 6-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ICC can strip off Duterte’s immunity President Rodrigo Duterte invoked presidential immunity when he threatened to kill criminals and drug addicts during his Aug. 5 speech before troops in Capiz. By VERA Files | Mar 19, 2017 | 4-minute read KEEP READING The ICC Probe Impeachment vs Duterte ‘in the larger scheme of things’ There are things that you do knowing that its chance of success is not high but you do it because you know it’s the right thing. By Ellen T. Tordesillas | Mar 17, 2017 | 4-minute read KEEP READING