VERA FILES FACT CHECK: The ICC HAS jurisdiction to investigate in PH
A Facebook post falsely claimed that the ICC cannot interfere and investigate deaths related to the drug war in the Philippines.
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Marcos’ declaration that PHL will not rejoin ICC a ‘terrible mistake’
Human rights groups and opposition lawmakers denounced President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his declaration that the Philippines would not rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) under his administration.
ICC chamber invites victims, PHL government to submit ‘views, concerns’ on call to resume drug war probe
The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an order requesting both the Philippine government and victims of its “war on drugs” to submit comments on the request of Prosecutor Karim Khan to resume the drug war probe.
Rights groups cheer on ICC call for resumption of probe on Duterte’s drug war; Palace ‘exasperated’
Human rights groups welcomed on Saturday the move of International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan for the continuation of the investigation into the Philippine drug war after the Duterte administration failed to convince the office that it is investigating all allegations of crimes against humanity.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Isko Moreno mali ang pahayag na walang ICC signatories na iginigiit ang arbitral win ng Pilipinas
Iginiit ni Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, na tumatakbong presidente sa May 2022 elections, na walang member state ng International Criminal Court (ICC) ang nanindigan para sa 2016 arbitral award sa South China Sea dispute na nagpawalang-bisa ng malawakang pag-aangkin ng China sa maritime area. Hindi ito totoo.
FACT CHECK: Isko wrongly claims no ICC signatories assert the Philippines’ arbitral win
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, who is running for president in the May 2022 elections, falsely claimed that no member state of the International Criminal Court (ICC) asserted the 2016 arbitral award on the South China Sea dispute that invalidated China’s expansive claims in the maritime area.
ICC prosecutor: Gov’t request to defer drug war probe must be backed with ‘substantial’ evidence
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has clarified that its decision to suspend temporarily its investigation into the government’s controversial drug war does not have “blanket or general effect” on the probe.
Lawyers’ groups ask ICC to dismiss Duterte govt’s ‘paper-thin’ claims on drug war ‘remedies’
Describing as “paper-thin” the government’s claim that it is investigating alleged crimes against humanity related to the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, two lawyers’ groups urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to allow the office of Prosecutor Karim Khan to continue with its probe.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sa loob ng dalawang minuto, Duterte kinontra ang sarili sa imbestigasyon ng ICC sa drug war
Sa kanyang paglabas sa Talk to the People noong Okt. 4, ipinahiwatig ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na sinimulan na niyang pag-aralan ang kanyang kinabukasan sa labas ng Malacanang.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte contradicts self within two minutes on ICC drug war probe
In his Talk to the People appearance on Oct. 4, President Rodrigo Duterte said he "will prepare for (his) defense" in the impending investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on human rights abuses associated with his campaign against illegal drugs.