Rodrigo Duterte skipping ICC hearing shows he is of sound mind – de Lima

2026-02-19 - 05:43

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to skip the International Criminal Court (ICC) hearing only shows that he’s of sound mind, staunch critic and Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima said on Thursday. In a statement, de Lima said that Duterte’s waiver contained in a letter he submitted to the ICC only shows