THE HAGUE — Former president Rodrigo Duterte believes he has no case to answer at the International Criminal Court, his daughter Vice President Sara Duterte said Sunday, and is confident he has a strong legal argument. The vice-president told reporters her father was now in better health after appearing fatigued and dazed at his first hearing … Read more
British-Israeli lawyer Nicholas Kaufman has been appointed the legal counsel of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced Wednesday. In a notice, the ICC said Kaufman’s appointment was confirmed on March 17. This was after Duterte nominated the British-Israeli lawyer as his “lead defense Counsel in the ICC proceedings” on March 14. … Read more
Veronica “Kitty” Duterte will seek the intervention of the Supreme Court to bring back her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, to the Philippines following his arrest by the International Criminal Court (ICC), lawyer Salvador Panelo said. Panelo said he and his son, Salvador Paolo Jr., will assist Veronica when she files a petition for a … Read more