Philippine ex-President Duterte appears at International Criminal Court via video link
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, 79, appeared at the court hearing on a video screen from a nearby detention centre in The Hague.
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, 79, appeared at the court hearing on a video screen from a nearby detention centre in The Hague.
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00:00Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made a brief appearance via video at the
00:06International Criminal Court just days after his arrest in Manila on murder charges related
00:11to his administration's controversial war on drugs.
00:17The 79-year-old leader appeared on screen from a nearby detention centre in The Hague.
00:23Duterte has been accused of committing crimes against humanity for allegedly overseeing
00:32the killings of drug dealers and users.
00:36Protesters both for and against Duterte gathered outside the court in The Hague, where his
00:41daughter also spoke, telling reporters she expected the ICC to give her permission to
00:47visit her father.
00:50If convicted, Duterte faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.