Posted 11/24/2023, 2:53:57 AM
Marcos Mulls ICC Jurisdiction Over Duterte Drug War Amid Calls for Cooperation
- Marcos said returning to ICC jurisdiction is "under study" but maintained there are "problems" with ICC jurisdiction over Philippines
- House resolutions urged Marcos administration to coordinate with ICC probe into Duterte's drug war
- Marcos said there are issues with ICC jurisdiction and sovereignty that need to be resolved
- ICC Appeals Chamber denied Philippines' appeal to stop probe, saying Philippines failed to show legitimate local investigation
- Senators Dela Rosa and Panelo said they respect Marcos' position as chief architect of foreign policy and will face any charges in local courts