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ICC Rules Duterte Fit to Stand Trial

Original: ICC Says Former Philippine President Duterte Fit to Stand Trial

The International Criminal Court has determined that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial, according to a report by U.S. News & World Report. Duterte faces charges at the Hague-based court connected to his administration's drug war, and the fitness ruling clears a key procedural hurdle for proceedings against him to move forward.

Why now: The ICC's fitness ruling is a major procedural milestone in a high-profile case against a former head of state.

International Criminal CourtRodrigo DutertePhilippines

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• ICC Says Former Philippine President Duterte Fit to Stand Trial · U.S. News & World Report

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