ICC rejects Duterte’s jurisdictional challenge as trial decision looms

Keypoints Main Story The legal walls are closing in on Rodrigo Duterte as the International Criminal Court moves closer to a historic trial. In a significant ruling on Wednesday, judges in The Hague dismissed a last-ditch effort by Duterte’s legal team to halt proceedings based on jurisdictional grounds. The former president, who was arrested in … Continue reading ICC rejects Duterte’s jurisdictional challenge as trial decision looms