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RapplerSupreme Court Asks Marcos Administration to Comment on Petition to Block ICC Warrant
The Supreme Court directed the Marcos administration to respond within 72 hours to a petition seeking a temporary restraining order against an International Criminal Court arrest warrant. The petition was filed by a senator who formerly led the Philippine National Police during t…
BBC NewsPhilippine Senator Accused in Drug War Avoids ICC Arrest at Senate
A Philippine senator and former national police chief sought refuge inside the Senate after agents attempted to serve an International Criminal Court arrest warrant unsealed on Monday. The senator, accused of involvement in killings during the 2016-2018 anti-drug campaign, remain…
news.google.comPhilippines Senator Takes Refuge in Parliament Amid ICC Arrest Warrant
A senator has taken refuge in the country's parliament as police sought to detain him on Monday under an ICC arrest warrant. The development relates to the senator's role in the former administration's antidrug campaign that ran from 2016 to 2022. The senator previously headed th…
Abc NewsPhilippine Senator Says He Will Fight ICC Arrest Warrant
A Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity said he will contest any effort to send him to The Hague. The ICC unsealed an arrest warrant charging him with murder in connection with the country's anti-drug campaign from 2016…
manilatimes.netJudge Allows DOJ to Use Military Lawyers in Civilian Cases; Murder Suspect Freed After ICE Error
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Justice Department may employ military lawyers to prosecute civilian cases. Separately, an illegal immigrant wanted for murder abroad was released from immigration detention due to ICE's failure to disclose an arrest warrant to the Justice…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewFormer University of Manitoba Law Dean Disbarred in UK and Wales Amid Ongoing Canadian Arrest Warrant
Jonathan Black-Branch, former dean of the University of Manitoba's law school, was disbarred by the Bar Standards Board in the UK and Wales in February for professional misconduct involving the misuse of university funds. This decision followed his disbarment by the Law Society o…