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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Molly Quell

ICC trial for ex-Philippine President Duterte to start in November

ICC Philippines - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Judges at the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday that the trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity will start on Nov. 30.

According to prosecutors, the ex-leader is responsible for dozens of murders, allegedly overseeing deadly anti-drug crackdowns, first as mayor of the southern Philippine city of Davao and later as president.

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