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1 month agoWorld politics
Duterte drug war trial a 'huge step,' say families at ICC
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte faces ICC charges for crimes against humanity related to thousands of deaths during his anti-drug campaign, with judges deciding within 60 days whether to proceed to trial.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month agoDuterte's drug war faces judgement at the ICC
The ICC hearing against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity during the drug war represents the first significant accountability mechanism for thousands of killings denied justice domestically.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month agoToday in History: February 25, Dictator flees the Philippines after 20 years of rule
On Feb. 25, 1986, President Ferdinand Marcos fled the Philippines after 20 years of rule in the wake of a tainted election; opposition leader Corazon Aquino the first woman to lead the country assumed the presidency.
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2 months agoASEAN does not recognise Myanmar's elections as of now': Philippine FM
Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said on Thursday that ASEAN has not endorsed the three phases of the elections that were held in Myanmar, which concluded last weekend. Lazaro was speaking after hosting ASEAN's first major ministerial meetings this year in the central Philippines city of Cebu, where the Myanmar crisis was high on the agenda. Asked in a news conference if the bloc did not recognise the elections, Lazaro said yes, as of now.
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