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Rodrigo Duterte, 80, ruled fit for trial at ICC over drug war killings, with charges confirmation set for Feb. 23, 2026.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, 80, has been ruled fit to stand trial by the International Criminal Court, clearing the way for a confirmation of charges hearing on February 23, 2026.
Judges rejected claims of cognitive impairment, citing medical evaluations that found him capable of understanding the proceedings.
He faces allegations of crimes against humanity linked to his anti-drug campaign, including hundreds of killings during his time as mayor of Davao and president.
Duterte was arrested in March 2025 and has been held in The Hague since.
The ICC maintains jurisdiction despite the Philippines’ 2019 withdrawal from the court.
Rodrigo Duterte, de 80 años, fue declarado apto para ser juzgado en la CPI por asesinatos en la guerra contra las drogas, con la confirmación de los cargos programada para el 23 de febrero de 2026.