Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte expressed fear that he would be flown to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands following his arrest at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Tuesday, March 11.
Lawyer Trixie Cruz Angeles, a former press secretary of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., said she has doubts on the validity of the arrest warrant issued by the ICC against Duterte for crimes against humanity.
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Lawyer Trixie Cruz Angeles, a former press secretary of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., said she has doubts on the validity of the arrest warrant issued by the ICC against Duterte for crimes against humanity.
READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/11/duterte-supporters-fear-ex-prexy-will-be-brought-to-hague
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00:30...so this turnover is illegal and there is no jurisdiction here. We should recognize this or at the very least it should be subsumed in the jurisdiction of a government.
00:42If we are being extradited, it should be subsumed in the jurisdiction of a government. This procedure in recognizing an arrest warrant in an international tribunal can only be done if it is subsumed in the jurisdiction of a Philippine government because we are a country with sovereignty.
01:00And this sovereignty means that we cannot recognize the orders coming from other international tribunals.
01:12For more information visit www.fema.gov