MANILA, Philippines—Lawyers and relatives of those killed in the administration’s “war on drugs” have called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the crimes against humanity committed in the Philippines.
In submitting their fourth supplemental communication to the international tribunal, the relatives of the drug war victims, assisted by the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers and the sectoral group Rise Up, has submitted the communication a day before ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda retires.
“…An investigation would definitely serve the interest of justice. In fact, it will defeat the interest of justice if the ICC will not conduct or initiate an investiga…
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