Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
(UPDATE) FORMER Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber One on Friday via video link for his initial hearing on charges of crimes against humanity related to his administration's controversial war on drugs.
The hearing, presided over by Judge Julia Antoanella Motoc, was a procedural step rather than a trial. Its purpose was to confirm Duterte's identity, inform him of his rights, formally present the charges, and set a date for the confirmation of charges hearing. Aside from Motoc, the Pre-Trial Chamber I is made up of Judges Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou and María del Socorro Flores Liera.
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