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Duterte's New Reality: Life Inside The ICC Detention Center 🚨

 Duterte's New Reality: Life Inside The ICC Detention Center 🚨 Former President Rodrigo Duterte, now facing charges of crimes against humanity, finds himself in a starkly different environment as he awaits trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Arrested on March 11, Duterte's journey from the Philippines to the Netherlands marks a significant turn of events.  The ICC Detention Center in Scheveningen, The Hague, offers a safe, secure, and humane custody for individuals awaiting trial. Unlike the overcrowded prisons in the Philippines, Duterte will have his own room equipped with a bed, toilet, sink, and even a television set. Duterte's daily routine will include access to fresh air, recreational activities, and a well-maintained gym. He can also read library books and stay updated with news from the Philippines. Meals provided by the ICC are expected to meet high standards of dietetics and hygiene, and if he wishes, Duterte can cook his own meals by ...

Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested and Taken to The Hague! 😱

 Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested and Taken to The Hague! 😱 In a shocking turn of events, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been "forcibly taken" to The Hague following his arrest on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for alleged crimes against humanity during his deadly crackdown on drugs.  His daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, claims he has not been brought before any competent judicial authority to assert his rights. Duterte, who led the Philippines from 2016 to 2022, has shown no remorse for his brutal anti-drugs campaign, which resulted in over 6,000 deaths according to police data. Rights groups argue the actual death toll could be much higher.  The former president was taken into police custody upon arriving at Manila airport from Hong Kong and later placed on a flight to The Hague. Critics, including Duterte's former lawyer Salvador Panelo, have called the arrest "unlawful," citing the Philippines' withdraw...