The Manila Times
PROSECUTORS at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have opposed a bid by lawyers of former president Rodrigo Duterte to indefinitely adjourn proceedings against him, being mentally unfit to stand trial due to severe and irreversible cognitive decline.The prosecution urged the judges instead to appoint a team of neutral medical experts to examine Duterte.In a filing dated Sept…
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ICC prosecutors push medical test for Duterte
PROSECUTORS at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have opposed a bid by lawyers of former president Rodrigo Duterte to indefinitely adjourn proceedings against him, being mentally unfit to stand trial due to severe and irreversible cognitive decline.The prosecution urged the judges instead to appoint a team of neutral medical experts to examine Duterte.In a filing