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The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has appointed Judge Marc Perrin de Brichambaut as the presiding judge for the appeal involving former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.
The defense team is contesting the ICC’s jurisdiction over alleged crimes against humanity connected to Duterte’s anti-drug campaign.
The appeal challenges the court’s authority to investigate actions that occurred during Duterte’s presidency.
The appointment of Judge de Brichambaut marks a key stage in the ongoing judicial proceedings concerning the Philippines.
The ICC continues to assess its jurisdiction as the appeal progresses under Judge de Brichambaut’s direction.
