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Ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Detained in Manila Under ICC Warrant

Duterte apprehended at Manila airport after ICC issues arrest warrant for purported crimes against humanity linked to anti-drug efforts.
On March 11, 2025, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was apprehended at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila as he returned from Hong Kong.

The arrest was carried out under a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which charges Duterte with crimes against humanity linked to his administration's anti-drug initiative.
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