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Coverage dated September 16, 2026 to September 17, 2026

Former Philippine President Duterte Makes First In-person Appearance at ICC

Headline from The Diplomat

The physical state of the 81-year-old raised questions about his fitness to participate in what is likely to be a protracted trial.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected in court in The Hague (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is to make his first public appearance in more than a year after an International Criminal Court judge said she expected him to attend a pretrial hearing

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court for the first time Wednesday, as he faces charges over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has attended a hearing at the International Criminal Court for the first time in more than a year

  5. Bloomberg

    Philippines’ Duterte Appears Before ICC After Yearlong Absence (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first public appearance in more than a year on Wednesday at the International Criminal Court, where he’s awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Duterte makes first appearance before ICC judges (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the ICC as judges considered claims of memory impairment and poor health. The 81-year-old is accused of crimes against humanity.

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Former Philippines leader Duterte appears before ICC judges (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands >> Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte appeared in the courtroom today for the first time since being transferred to the International Criminal Court 18 months ago to face murder charges regarding his war on drugs.

  8. UPI

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte makes appearance at ICC for health hearing (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared in the International Criminal Court on Wednesday in The Hague, the Netherlands.

  9. The Diplomat

    Former Philippine President Duterte Makes First In-person Appearance at ICC (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    The physical state of the 81-year-old raised questions about his fitness to participate in what is likely to be a protracted trial.

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