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BREAKING: The Supreme Court (SC), voting 9-5-1, denied Sen. Bato dela Rosa’s plea for a TRO/SQAO that sought to stop Philippine authorities from arresting him based on any ICC warrant, Interpol red notice, or foreign order without a local court warrant.The SC says only the… pic.twitter.com/QwVa4WKBTo— GMA News (@gmanews) May 20, 2026
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Ako’y litong lito na dito sa ganap ni Bato. Meron na bang arrest warrant from our local court? Or yung ICC warrant pa lang?
ReplyDeleteICC warrant — crimes against humanity allegations that could not be properly pursued in local courts, covering incidents from 2016 to 2019.
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Could not be properly pursued in local courts” refers to the ICC principle of complementarity — the ICC only steps in when a country is seen as unwilling or unable to genuinely investigate or prosecute the alleged crimes itself.
still needs a warrant from the local court
ReplyDeletenope, that is not the correct procedure..
Deleteonly the enforcement of warrant is coordinated with local authorities
the icc is remains valid warrant, no one can cancel or invalidate that
Nope, don't need a warrant from local court
ReplyDeleteWala pang warrant from local court, so kahit may warrant sa ICC hindi pa din siya pwede arestuhin, we are not under ICC.
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