Tag: President Rodrigo Duterte
Philippines withdrawal from ICC will not stop inquiry into killings – Court
The withdrawal of the Philippines from the International Criminal Court (ICC) will not impact an inquiry by prosecutors into killings…
Philippines’ exit marks “beginning’’ of the end for ICC – Duterte’s spokesman
The Philippines said on Thursday its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) could be “the beginning of the end”…
President Duterte withdraws Philippines from ICC
President Rodrigo Duterte of Philiphines on Wednesday announced the withdrawal of the country’s ratification of the treaty that established the…
ICC investigating Philippines president over drug war deaths
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has told the Philippines that it has begun a preliminary examination of a complaint accusing…
Duterte orders Philippine Police out of anti-drug campaigns
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief said on Thursday that he has ordered the police to stay out of the…
Philippines’ Duterte gives free contraceptives to women
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered government agencies to provide free contraceptives and other reproductive health services to 6 million…
Duterte wants daily executions in Philippines
Philippine Catholic leaders and rights groups on Monday condemned as “barbaric” President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to restore the death penalty…
Alarm over proposed Philippine law to jail 9-year-olds
Children as young as nine could be jailed in the Philippines for certain crimes under a proposed law backed by…