International Criminal Court opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court told judges on Monday that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte encouraged death squads to carry out extrajudicial killings using fear and financial rewards.
International Criminal Court opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

International Criminal Court opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have accused former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of encouraging death squads. The allegations suggest that Duterte utilized fear and financial incentives to promote extrajudicial killings. These claims were presented to judges on Monday.

  • ICC prosecutors allege Rodrigo Duterte encouraged death squads.
  • Allegations suggest fear and financial rewards were used to facilitate killings.
  • These claims were presented to ICC judges on Monday.
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