The strategy of the camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte is very clear this early. They will turn the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of Duterte into a double trial: first, as a ...

In a stunning turn of events, former president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by the Philippine National Police last Tuesday. Mr. Duterte was detained pursuant to a warrant of arrest issued by the ...

There’s an Indian folktale about six blind men who encountered an elephant for the first time. The first touched the side of the huge animal, and concluded that it’s a “wall.” The second ...

How can you save a client whose biggest witness against him is himself? This is the problem of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal counsel, according to ...

Duterte’s ICC arrest sparked a wave of disinformation, with fake news and fabricated quotes flooding Philippine social media, ...

Only foreign lawyers with a mastery of international law and familiarity with grave crimes under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will comprise ...

A request for the interim release of former President Rodrigo Duterte is not likely to be granted as he poses a flight risk ...

A “grueling” trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) can be expected if former President Rodrigo Duterte’s case ...

Lawyer Joel Butuyan, an International Criminal Court (ICC)-accredited lawyer, said that the tribunal is less likely to grant an interim release for the former president during the trial due to the ...

International law expert and lawyer Joel Butuyan explained that there is a "reparation stage" for victims if a conviction is reached. During this stage, they can present evidence of the damages ...

“Mahihirapan silang kumuha ng interim release, lalong-lalo na flight risk si former President,” said Atty. Joel Butuyan, chairperson of the Center for International Law, on Balitanghali. Butuyan ...

Ayaw nila na mamatay. Gusto nilang maranasan niya na magdusa doon sa mga kasalanan niya,” attorney Joel Butuyan said at a FOCAP online media forum. (They want to see Mr. Duterte convicted. They don't ...