The International Criminal Court’s confirmation of charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity marks a truly seismic moment, not just for the Philippines, but for the global pursuit of justice. Personally, I find it astonishing that a sitting president, or rather an ex-president who wields considerable influence, is facing such grave accusations on an international stage. This isn’t just about one man; it’s a stark reminder that the highest office doesn’t grant immunity from accountability for egregious human rights violations. The Shadow of the War on Drugs At the core of this development is Duterte’s infamous (Read more…)
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