Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to allow his “interim release” to another country, his lawyer said in a filing, citing his advanced ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted that life is taking its "toll on my health", as speculation swirls over the 74-year-old's prolonged absences from the public eye. Duterte cut short a ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte may find legal footing in international law to push his request for transfer to a third country while awaiting trial before the International Criminal ...

MANILA, June 13 (Reuters) - Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has petitioned the International Criminal Court to allow his interim release to another country, his lawyer said in a filing, ...

Lawyers tried to argue that Rodrigo Duterte’s illness and advanced age created “compelling humanitarian grounds” for his interim release to a third country. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ...

MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber III has ordered a new medical examination on former President Rodrigo Duterte to assess his fitness to stand trial for ...

Ms. Evangelista is the author of “Some People Need Killing,” which documents the deadly drug war launched in the Philippines by former President Rodrigo Duterte. She wrote from Manila. See more of our ...