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Philippines court rejects bid to block ICC arrest warrant for ex-police chief

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The Supreme Court of the Philippines has denied Senator Ronald Dela Rosa's request to block an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). This decision allows for Dela Rosa's potential apprehension related to accusations of crimes against humanity, specifically murder, during the former administration's war on drugs. The ruling follows an ICC unsealing of the warrant and an incident where government agents attempted to arrest Dela Rosa, but were prevented by Senate leadership. AI

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Philippines court rejects bid to block ICC arrest warrant for ex-police chief

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

    Philippines’ top court rejects Dela Rosa’s bid to block ICC arrest warrant

    The Philippine Supreme Court refused on Wednesday to block the arrest of a fugitive senator wanted by the International Criminal Court over his role in the nation’s deadly drug war. The interim ruling clears the way for the potential arrest of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, the former…

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