Ex-Philippine president Duterte to stand trial at ICC over deadly ‘war on drugs’
The International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, paving the way for a landmark trial.
Duterte is accused of murder and attempted murder linked to his anti-drugs campaign, in a major test for the court amid mounting political pressure.
- Rodrigo Duterte Will Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity, Court Rules The New York Times —
- ICC confirms crimes against humanity trial of ex-Philippine leader Duterte Al Jazeera —
- Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges ABC News —
- Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges Associated Press —
- Philippines’ ex-president Rodrigo Duterte to face trial for crimes against humanity The Guardian —