MANILA, Philippines — Fatou Bensouda, whose term as prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ended on June 15, hinted that she had preserved evidence on the Duterte administration’s drug war that might come in handy in case her request for judicial authorization to investigate the case filed against President Rodrigo Dutete would be approved.
This was revealed at a press briefing on Wednesday by Param-Preet Singh, associate director of the International Justice Program of Human Rights Watch.
Last Monday, Bensouda revealed that she had already asked for judicial authorization to proceed with a probe on the crimes against humanity complaint filed against Duterte in …
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