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On March 13, 2018, the Philippines withdrew its membership from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Duterte justified the withdrawal by accusing the ICC and the United Nations of "crusading" against him and condemning the UN's "baseless, unprecedented and outrageous attacks" on him and his administration. [27]
While the PRC is not a party to the Rome Statute, and therefore does not accept the ICC's jurisdiction, the ETGIE and ETNAM cited a ruling in the case against Myanmar (also not party to the Rome Statute) for its treatment of the Rohingya which allowed the ICC's jurisdiction because part of the crime occurred within the territory of a state ...
The ICC has publicly indicted 67 people. Proceedings against 34 are ongoing: 30 are at large as fugitives and four are on trial. Proceedings against 33 have been completed: three are serving sentences, seven have finished sentences, four have been acquitted, seven have had the charges against them dismissed, four have had the charges against them withdrawn, and eight have died before the ...
A Supreme Court (SC) ruling in March 2021 dismissed three petitions filed by the Philippine Coalition for the ICC, the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, and opposition senators challenging Duterte's withdrawal from the ICC on the grounds that the petitioners were unable to establish legal standing to challenge the action. The SC also ruled ...
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This prompted Duterte in March 2018 to initiate the withdrawal of the Philippines from the ICC, [216] which took effect a year later, on March 17, 2019. [217] Duterte rebuked the idea of allowing foreigners to meddle in the country's justice system and his administration emphasized that cases against him should be filed before the national courts.
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