The Hague, Oct 10, 2025 (AFP) - ICC rejects release bid from ex-Philippines president Duterte

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2025-10-10

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte, charged with crimes against humanity, will remain in custody after the International Criminal Court Friday rejected a request from his defence team for release on medical grounds. ICC judges ruled that Duterte posed a flight risk and could be in a position to influence witnesses if freed, arguing that this outweighed any medical problems suffered by the 80-year-old. "The Chamber finds that Mr Duterte'......

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