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Why did this take so long?
The process is long. The persecution must gather evidence to see if the case falls within its jurisdiction, following national proceedings, and if opening an investigation serves justice & victims. The ICC can't arrest citizens; countries must do so & bring them to court.
The process is long. The persecution must gather evidence to see if the case falls within its jurisdiction, following national proceedings, and if opening an investigation serves justice & victims. The ICC can't arrest citizens; countries must do so & bring them to court.
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Why did this take so long?
The process is long. The persecution must gather evidence to see if the case falls within its jurisdiction, following national proceedings, and if opening an investigation serves justice & victims. The ICC can't arrest citizens; countries must do so & bring them to court.
The process is long. The persecution must gather evidence to see if the case falls within its jurisdiction, following national proceedings, and if opening an investigation serves justice & victims. The ICC can't arrest citizens; countries must do so & bring them to court.
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 3/3)
The Philippines joined in 2011, but Duterte withdrew in 2019. Since Duterte was President from 2016-2022, any charges brought forth will only apply to the overlapping period of 2016-2019, covering just 3 years.
The Philippines joined in 2011, but Duterte withdrew in 2019. Since Duterte was President from 2016-2022, any charges brought forth will only apply to the overlapping period of 2016-2019, covering just 3 years.
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 3/3)
The Philippines joined in 2011, but Duterte withdrew in 2019. Since Duterte was President from 2016-2022, any charges brought forth will only apply to the overlapping period of 2016-2019, covering just 3 years.
The Philippines joined in 2011, but Duterte withdrew in 2019. Since Duterte was President from 2016-2022, any charges brought forth will only apply to the overlapping period of 2016-2019, covering just 3 years.
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 2/3)
It's like signing a contract saying, "You are allowed to put me on trial if I ever use this gun to shoot and torture other people."
It's like signing a contract saying, "You are allowed to put me on trial if I ever use this gun to shoot and torture other people."
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 2/3)
It's like signing a contract saying, "You are allowed to put me on trial if I ever use this gun to shoot and torture other people."
It's like signing a contract saying, "You are allowed to put me on trial if I ever use this gun to shoot and torture other people."
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 1/3)
States / Countries sign to be members of the ICC's jurisdiction. Countries do it for many reasons, but mostly for protection. It protects a country from itself especially when their leaders abuse human rights.
States / Countries sign to be members of the ICC's jurisdiction. Countries do it for many reasons, but mostly for protection. It protects a country from itself especially when their leaders abuse human rights.
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Who gave them the right to do so? (pt 1/3)
States / Countries sign to be members of the ICC's jurisdiction. Countries do it for many reasons, but mostly for protection. It protects a country from itself especially when their leaders abuse human rights.
States / Countries sign to be members of the ICC's jurisdiction. Countries do it for many reasons, but mostly for protection. It protects a country from itself especially when their leaders abuse human rights.
Which court is doing the trial?
The ICC or the International Criminal Court is the only intergovernmental body that has jurisdiction over arresting individuals that commit genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
The ICC or the International Criminal Court is the only intergovernmental body that has jurisdiction over arresting individuals that commit genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Which court is doing the trial?
The ICC or the International Criminal Court is the only intergovernmental body that has jurisdiction over arresting individuals that commit genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
The ICC or the International Criminal Court is the only intergovernmental body that has jurisdiction over arresting individuals that commit genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
Obviously everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. But here is a quick rundown about the situation:
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Obviously everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. But here is a quick rundown about the situation: