Former President Duterte Arrested by ICC

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Former President Duterte Arrested by ICC

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) following a decision by the court. Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity committed during his war on drugs.

Arrest and Confirmation

• Arrested upon return to Manila from Hong Kong.
• ICC arrest warrant delivered to INTERPOL Manila.
• Official statement confirms Duterte under supervision.

Duterte's Response

Duterte expressed readiness for arrest if ICC issued a decision. He defended his drug war actions but denied ordering the killing of suspects.

Allegations of Crimes

Accused of causing thousands of deaths during drug war, including children, Duterte faces charges of crimes against humanity.