Duterte’s ICC arrest justified under obscure Philippine law, legal experts say

12 months ago mqfnmymy

SCMP The dramatic arrest and swift transfer of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has been slammed by his allies as an illegal abduction even though legal experts argue an obscure Philippine law provides cover for Manila to bypass extradition norms. Duterte was arrested on March 11 by Philippine police and Interpol agents […]