ICC prosecutors seek access to materials seized from Duterte; lawyers reject bid for keys
ICC prosecutors are seeking access to items seized from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, including a set of keys. Duterte's legal team is opposing the request, labeling it a fishing expedition and citing privacy concerns for his family.
Why it matters
The legal battle highlights the procedural complexities and privacy debates surrounding the prosecution of high-profile political figures at the ICC.
International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors are seeking access to materials seized from former president Rodrigo Duterte following his arrest and transfer to The Hague, but his lawyers have objected to part of the request, particularly a bid to inspect all keys currently in the custody of the court.
The article presents both the prosecution's request and the defense's objections with balanced attribution.
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