Philippines' Duterte stays away from ICC courtroom at first hearing

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#Asia
#Pacific
#Crime
#Diplomacy
#Foreign Policy
#Europe
#Human Rights
#Civil Rights
#International Criminal Court
#Judicial Process
#Court Cases
#Court Decisions
#Murder
#Suspected Murder
#Drug Trafficking
#Narcotics

FILE PHOTO: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attends the House Quad Committee hearing at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City

FILE PHOTO: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he speaks during the House Quad Committee hearing investigating his administration's war on drugs, at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, November 13, 2024. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo

Source: REUTERS

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did not appear in the courtroom for his initial hearing at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Friday.

Duterte would follow the proceedings through a video link, a court spokesperson said.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

By Reuters

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