Justice Secretary Boying Remulla says the International Criminal Court is 'insulting' the Philippines by resuming its probe into the killings under the drug war of former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying he will not welcome the court in the Philippines.
. have said they will not cooperate with the ICC. At one point, Remulla even said that Khan is doing the ICC a “disservice” for challenging the Philippine system. Requests for a statement on the developments in the ICC have been ignored by the Palace. Malacañang was supposed to host both the justice department and interior department for a briefing on the developments in the ICC probe but the press briefing was eventually moved to the DOJ.
Senator Ronald dela Rosa earlier said his “future actions are dependent on the actions of this government,” while citing Marcos’ earlier pronouncements. Dela Rosa supported Marcos in the 2022 polls, sometimes campaigning alongside him as a campaign proxy for now-Vice President Sara Duterte.A briefing provided by nongovernmental organization Human Rights Watch provided the next things that might happen after the ICC decided to continue the probe.
The HRW said that although the probe has already resumed, the trial will not happen soon because there is still a long process beginning from the warrants stage.
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