What transpired on 11 March 2025 was something few thought possible. Former president Rodrigo Duterte was finally arrested by the Interpol on charges of crimes against humanity by the International… Continue reading "Rodrigo Duterte was afforded something his victims were not — due process"
Since lawyer Jude Sabio filed a complaint against then-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity in 2017, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has become a household name in… Continue reading "Why Rodrigo Duterte needs to face justice"
When Rodrigo Duterte campaigned during the 2016 presidential elections, he vowed to kill “as many as 100,000 people” in his crackdown on illegal drugs. Many dismissed that as mere campaign… Continue reading "There should be no question now that crimes against humanity occurred during Duterte’s war on drugs"
An international tribunal was convened this week, comprising of key judicial practitioners from various countries. Its purpose? To scrutinize alleged crimes against humanity committed by the current Philippine government under… Continue reading "The International Peoples’ Tribunal: All eyes on the Duterte and Marcos regimes"
