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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.

Peter Haynes is Duterte’s new ICC lawyer

The Duterte dynasty’s hardest battle

What is happening to the Dutertes is also a reflection of the country’s justice system. If wrongdoing is proven, someone must be held accountable. If they are proven innocent, then the truth must also come to light. But we should not let these issues be the cause of our division.

The Duterte dynasty’s hardest battle

The vindication of former deputy ombudsman Melchor Arthur H. Carandang

But it would be foolhardy to presume that positive developments such as the case of Carandang spells the end of the Dutertes’ malevolent empire.As more information emerges to support and explain the entries in the Dutertes’ bank accounts, a sprawling, multi-layered network comes into view—one they will fight to protect.That makes the 2028 elections all the more crucial.

The vindication of former deputy ombudsman Melchor Arthur H. Carandang