“The International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction over alleged crimes against humanity associated with President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs.”
What Vera Files found
The ICC retains jurisdiction over alleged crimes covered by the Rome Statute that were committed in the Philippines while it was a state party to it from Nov. 1, 2011 until its withdrawal, which took effect on March 17, 2019. The Supreme Court holds the same position on the issue.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Salvador Panelo made this claim around 7 April 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 8 April 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
Salvador Panelo has 13 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 10 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTahPgR90AE
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/zL_7Yb_HlgI?t=627
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