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MANILA, Philippines — Former president Rodrigo Duterte will only face Philippine courts and not a “foreign nation,” Sen. Bong Go reiterated yesterday, as he expressed confidence that the Marcos administration will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s investigation on Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity.
Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo expressed full support for the 2024 national budget of the Judiciary branch to ensure that it will remain independent and not beholden to anyone in dispensing justice.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 12) — The creation of “Dangerous Drug Courts” was sought anew on Sunday to speed up the disposition of drug cases as about 300,000 or 72% of these are still pending based on data from the police and other agencies.
Senator Robin Padilla has filed a bill allowing Filipinos to have digital access to Shari’a courts (Islamic courts).
Filipinos will soon have digital access to Sharia courts, should a bill filed by Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla be passed into law.
No less than the courts have ruled that an elderly Muslim who Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla had defended last month was a victim of "mistaken identity."