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Philippines offers $786K bounty for senator wanted by ICC

The Philippine government has placed a bounty of US$786,000 on Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a key figure in former President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-drug campaign. This action follows an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his alleged involvement in crimes against humanity. The bounty is intended to facilitate his capture ahead of Duterte's upcoming trial. AI

RANK_REASON Government action (bounty) related to an international legal body (ICC) and a political figure. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Philippines offers $786K bounty for senator wanted by ICC

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Philippines offers US$786,000 bounty for ‘dangerous’ senator wanted by ICC

    The Philippine government put a bounty on Friday on the head of the top enforcer of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody anti-drug crackdown, nearly a year after the International Criminal Court (ICC) ordered his arrest. Former Philippine police chief and sitting Senator Ronald …