Details of ICC charges vs Duterte revealed

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appearing for the first time before the judges of the International Criminal Court's Pre-Trial Chamber I on March 14, 2025. (Photo courtesy of ICC)DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC) released on September 22 the details of the charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte. This includes three counts of crimes against humanity alleging his involvement in 76 killings committed during his “war on drugs” campaign. In a 15-page charge sheet presented by ICC Deputy Prosecutor Mae Mandiaye Niang, the former president is charged with the following counts:1. The prosecutors allege that Duterte did not only condone the killings but also “ordered, induced, and aided” the killings.