Medialdea, Roque will not be part of Duterte's legal team, says VP Sara – ABS-CBN.COM

Medialdea, Roque will not be part of Duterte’s legal team, says VP Sara  ABS-CBN.COM British-Israeli lawyer na si Nicholas Kaufman, kumpiyansang mapapawalang-sala si Duterte sa ICC  Balitambayan Harry Roque, sinabing may nakahandang plano para sa kaso ni dating PRRD  Bombo Radyo News Philippine Star  Facebook VP Duterte will not serve as legal counsel of former president Duterte – Roque  News5 … Read more

Medialdea leaves The Hague Penitentiary on board ambulance

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Former Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea on Tuesday was taken out of The Hague Penitentiary Institution on board an ambulance with the assistance of a medical team. At 9:51 a.m. The Hague time (4:51 p.m. in Manila), Medialdea was on stretcher and later taken inside the ambulance.  Two minutes after, the ambulance … Read more

Duterte lawyer tells ICC ex-President ‘kidnapped’

The lawyer of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who attended the hearing via video link, said his client was “abducted from his country.” “He was summarily transported to The Hague. To lawyers it’s extrajudicial rendition. For less legal minds it’s pure and simple kidnapping,” Medialdea said during Duterte’s pre-trial at the International Criminal Court on Friday afternoon … Read more

Duterte unable to contribute to ICC hearing due to health, lawyer says

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands – Former President Rodrigo Duterte is facing “debilitating medical issues” and is not able to contribute to his hearing at the International Criminal Court, his lawyer said on Friday at the initial hearing in his case. Presiding judge Iulia Motoc, however, said the court doctor had found Duterte “fully mentally aware and fit”. — Reuters Source link

Duterte taps Medialdea as one of his counsels in ICC proceedings

Former President Rodrigo Duterte has designated his former executive secretary Salvador Medialdea as one of his counsels in the proceedings of the International Criminal Court (ICC) where he is facing crimes against humanity charges. “I, Rodrigo. R. Duterte, hereby appoint Atty. Salvador C. Medialdea as one of my counsel in the ICC proceedings,” Duterte said … Read more

Medialdea: Duterte not at The Hague prison

THE HAGUE – Former Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea says former President Rodrigo Duterte is not being held at The Hague Penitentiary Institution. Medialdea said they were assured that Duterte would be taken to a hospital. However, when he asked for the hospital’s name, no details were provided. “Up to now, they have not given the … Read more