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Duterte ruled fit to stand trial at ICC

Original: Rodrigo Duterte ruled fit to stand trial at ICC https://www. upi.com/Top_News/World-News/20 26/10/08/netherlands-icc-rod

The International Criminal Court has announced that former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is mentally fit to stand trial. Duterte, who is in ICC custody in the Netherlands, faces charges related to his deadly war on drugs during his presidency. The ruling removes a key obstacle to proceedings against him and is drawing close attention in the Philippines and internationally.

Why now: The ICC's fitness ruling is a major step forward in the high-profile case against the former Philippine leader.

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