The International Criminal Court may soon make its next move on the Philippine investigation, Rappler has learned, but reaching this stage also means it is the first time for Filipinos to confront the frustrating limitations of international justice.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The International Criminal Court may soon make its next move on the Philippine investigation, Rappler has learned, but reaching this stage also means it is the first time for Filipinos to confront the frustrating limitations of international justice.
Even if arrest warrants are issued, the matter of who will make the arrest is a big problem. South Africa, an ICC member country,to Russian president Vladimir Putin when he goes there this August for the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa summit. The ICC issued an arrest warrant against Putin over child deportation in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
But the reality is that the Office of the Prosecutor has a limited budget, funded only by voluntary contributions from state parties. It also has its hands full on its special Ukraine investigation. Sarah Bafadhel, the British external counsel hired by the Philippine Office of the Solicitor General , has expertise on complementarity.
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