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Int'l Criminal Court: Probe of drug war continues even with Sabio 'withdrawal'
(UPDATED) The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) says a withdrawal of communication is not even allowed under the Rome Statute
Sabio 'drops' ICC communication vs Duterte, but does it matter?
(UPDATED) Experts say it will not affect the ongoing preliminary examination of the Philippine case
How ‘witnesses’ vs Duterte got Trillanes, Jesuit priest in trouble
‘That's what scammers do – they would really namedrop you and claim that you met them,’ opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV says of Guillermina Arcillas Barrido and Peter Joemel Advincula
Amid turnaround, Trillanes asks Sabio: 'Don't lose hope in human rights fight'
Lawyer Jude Sabio is among the 3 new witnesses the Office of the Solicitor General is supposed to introduce to link ex-senator Antonio Trillanes IV to Bikoy

[OPINION] Political dynasties: Impossibility of democracy
The oligarchy that we have refuses to abolish itself through Congress that it controls through its political dynasties, rendering it continually impossible for democracy in our country

Duterte critic appeals tag as nuisance Senate bet
Lawyer Jude Sabio tells the Comelec it won't look good if 'a legal archenemy of President Duterte' is declared a nuisance senatorial candidate

3 newsmakers among possible nuisance Senate bets
(3rd UPDATE) Among them is Jude Josue Sabio, the lawyer who filed a complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court

Lawyer of ex-Davao Death Squad member Edgar Matobato eyes Senate run
Saying he intends to fight the 'criminal, immoral' Duterte regime, lawyer Jude Sabio files his certificate of candidacy through a representative

[OPINION] Duterte’s vendetta against Senator Trillanes
Relishing in their recent success against Sereno, Duterte and Calida with the active support of Justice Secretary Guevarra, are emboldened to do more by replicating their dirty trick against Senator Trillanes

[OPINION] Historical rejection of political dynasties
What is only clear from the compelling lessons of history is that political dynasty is rejected in bloodshed and should not recur and continue

'I fear for my life' – lawyer behind Duterte probe
Jude Sabio, who describes himself as penniless and on the run, says he had received death threats from Duterte supporters on social media after filing a petition with the Hague-based International Criminal Court in April last year

Trillanes, Sabio welcome Int'l Criminal Court preliminary examination of drug war killings
The Commission on Human Rights says it is ready to assist in the process, and hopes that the police and justice department would fully cooperate as well

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DOJ on NDF, Duterte calls Manila ‘dead city,’ Roque on ICC | Midday wRap
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Additional 'communication' vs Duterte filed before Int'l Criminal Court
Philippine Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and congressman Gary Alejano call for a preliminary examination to give victims hope 'Duterte’s impunity would soon end'


Calida 'barking up the wrong tree,' says Sabio on disbarment threat
Lawyer Jude Sabio says it is Solicitor General Jose Calida who should be disbarred for his complicity in the war on drugs

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Aguirre to Sabio on ICC complaint: 'Bring it on'
'The camp of Matobato and Sabio apparently threw a net in the sea with this case and want to see how many fishes they can catch before the ICC. Sorry to disappoint them this early, they will catch none,' says Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II

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What challenges will complaint vs Duterte face before ICC?
The 'communication' submitted to the ICC regarding the alleged crimes against humanity committed by Duterte in his war on drugs is just the beginning of what could be a long process full of challenges

Calida wants Sabio disbarred over ICC complaint
(UPDATED) Solicitor General Jose Calida says the complaint of Jude Sabio is another 'baseless suit' that violates the Supreme Court's earlier warning to the lawyer
Will Ombudsman's Davao Death Squad probe affect ICC complaint?
Matobato has personally testified before Ombudsman investigators

12 considerations on Duterte and the ICC
The weight of opinion is that this is a proper case of the ICC. There is immense interest in moving this forward, and I think we will get some traction soon.

Palace tells ICC not to believe word of 'admitted murderers'
(3RD UPDATE) Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella says 'it would really be deeply disappointing' if the ICC believes in testimonies of 'admitted murderers' and not in the word of President Duterte

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Palace says ICC complaint meant to 'embarrass, shame' Duterte
Malacañang says it is more than coincidence that the complaint was filed days before the start of the 30th ASEAN Summit, the first international event to be hosted by Duterte

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Complaint vs Duterte filed before Int'l Criminal Court
(5th UPDATE) Filipino lawyer Jude Sabio requests the International Criminal Court to convict and sentence President Rodrigo Duterte for 'mass murder' in the Philippines

Trillanes denies forcing witness to testify vs Duterte
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV suspects the witness was planted in their camp to weaken their case

Davao witness: I was pressured to invent drug issue vs Duterte
Edgar Matobato s lawyer Jude Sabio insists Guillermina Barrido Arcillas was not coached and the only money given her was intended to help relocate her family for their protection

Killings in war on drugs 'extension' of DDS system – Sabio
Lawyer Jude Sabio says testimonies of self-proclaimed Davao Death Squad members and pronouncements on killing drug personalities will help build a strong case against President Rodrigo Duterte before the ICC

Rappler Talk Investigative: Matobato lawyer Jude Sabio on Duterte and the ICC
Lawyer Jude Sabio is expected to fly to the Netherlands soon to hold President Duterte accountable before the International Criminal Court over alleged extrajudicial killings

Planned ICC case 'not applicable' to Duterte, PH – Palace
Malacañang reiterates that the extrajudicial killings – stated as the basis for a case against the President before the tribunal – are not state-sanctioned

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Matobato lawyer to file case vs Duterte in ICC
Lawyer Jude Sabio says he wants to file by end of March the crimes against humanity case in relation to extrajudicial killings

Matobato files murder, kidnapping charges vs Duterte
The self confessed member of the Davao Death Squad a key witness at the Senate probe into extrajudicial killings also accuses the President of committing genocide and crimes against humanity
