‘Hindi ko naman iniisip na mapapatay ‘yong anak ko na wala namang kinalaman sa mga sitwasyon na iniisip nila…. Ang dami kong ‘bakit’ na tanong na walang sagot,’ says Lorna Pepaño
The former Philippine president is again expected to appear during the October 13 hearing
This is the second time that the former Philippine president has personally appeared before the court since his arrest in March 2025
Judges will hear arguments about his health and ability to stand trial, which is scheduled to begin in November. His lawyers have argued that he suffers from cognitive decline and is not well enough.
Duterte’s trial will begin on November 30, but a lot of things have happened and are happening before his historic appearance at the ICC trial chamber
A status conference is where parties discuss matters related to the case before proceeding to a full trial
(1st UPDATE) Unlike in the first two status conferences, Duterte did not waive his appearance during the 3rd conference on September 16
Justice reporter Jairo Bolledo gives a rundown of the September 16 hearing in this recap
‘The Chamber therefore finds no notable change in circumstances that warrant the release of the Accused, with or without conditions,’ says the order issued by the ICC Trial Chamber III
Dela Rosa, wanted by the International Criminal Court due to crimes against humanity, has been in hiding since May