FACT CHECK: ICC judge’s ‘Duterte should not be imprisoned’ remark FAKE
A graphic claims that Judge Joanna Korner of the International Criminal Court said she is not in favor of putting former president Rodrigo Duterte behind bars. This is fake.
Tag Archives: Rodrigo Duterte
Up to 70 witnesses to testify vs Duterte as ICC trial starts Nov. 30
ICC prosecutor and senior trial lawyer Julian Nicholls disclosed that they intend to present 60 to 70 witnesses against Duterte, including around 31 insider witnesses who allegedly have direct knowledge of how the crimes were planned and carried out.
Duterte drug war to face a Truth Commission
Victims’ suffering is central and foundational to a truth commission, serving in fact as the core justification for its existence and the primary metric of its success.
Duterte won’t attend first status conference at ICC
The status conference will tackle administrative matters related to the trial against Duterte, including the date to start trial, use of anticipated evidence, languages to be used during proceedings, victims’ participation, and the submission of trial briefs.
Duterte’s snub of hearings a factor in ICC’s decision to keep him detained
The decision of former president Rodrigo Duterte not to attend the confirmation hearings in his case of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court in The Haque, Netherlands was a major factor in the May 22 decision of the Trial Chamber III to deny his request for interim release and for him to continue in detention at Scheveningen prison.
ICC: No incident of Duterte’s fall in last 30 days
“There has not been any fall recorded in the last thirty days.”That’s the report of Marc Dubuisson, director of the Division of Judicial Services of the International Criminal Court, on behalf of Registrar Osvaldo Zavala Giler. It was dated May 20, referring to the documentation of the situation of former president Rodrigo Duterte at his detention cell in Scheveningen Prison in The Hague, Netherlands.
FACT CHECK: Harvey Specter, Mike Ross NOT Duterte’s new defense attorneys
At least three Facebook posts are claiming that lawyers, Harvey Specter and Mike Ross, were assigned as former president Rodrigo Duterte's new defense attorney in the International Criminal Court (ICC). This is fake.
The terrorism of Alan Peter Cayetano
Alan Peter Cayetano is a social risk. Give him public office, power and political influence. He will not see these as instruments for public administration. He will see public service only as a front to shift to the gratification of ego. In time he will silence dissent and consolidate absolute power.
ICC update: Haynes opposes prosecution Nov. 30 trial start proposal, seeks new test on Duterte’s fitness for trial
“In light of Mr Duterte’s advanced age and medical condition, any requirement that he attend hearings in person would likely necessitate significant health-related accommodations,” Haynes said.
Peter Haynes is Duterte’s new ICC lawyer
Peter Haynes will represent former president Rodrigo Duterte in his crimes against humanity cases when trial begins at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.This was officially revealed by former Duterte counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, in the unredacted version of his notice of withdrawal to ICC’s Trial Chamber III.
