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Rodrigo Roa Duterte

Rodrigo Roa Duterte is a former President of the Philippines and former Mayor of Davao City. He was arrested in Manila in March 2025 on an International Criminal Court warrant and is detained in The Hague, where charges of crimes against humanity were confirmed on 23 April 2026. President of the Philippines 2016 to 2022 and earlier Mayor of Davao City.

TypePerson
Also known asRodrigo Duterte, Duterte
JurisdictionPhilippines
Matters on record1

Claims and responses

Is Rodrigo Duterte on trial at the International Criminal Court?Not yet. Proceedings are pending. Verified 30 October 2026.

Timeline

  1. Pre-Trial Chamber I issues a warrant of arrest under seal. matter
  2. Warrant is made public and Duterte is arrested in Manila. matter
  3. He is surrendered to the ICC in The Hague. matter
  4. Confirmation of charges hearing opens and runs to 27 February 2026, with Duterte having waived attendance. matter
  5. Appeals Chamber affirms jurisdiction. matter
  6. Pre-Trial Chamber I confirms all charges and commits him to trial. matter
  7. Trial Chamber III sets the trial opening for 30 November 2026. matter
  8. ICC makes public Trial Chamber III's decision of 28 September 2026 finding him fit to stand trial. matter

Sources for this profile

  1. International Criminal Court, ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I confirms all charges against Rodrigo Roa Duterte and commits him to trial
  2. Manila Bulletin, ICC confirms charges vs Duterte, orders trial to proceed
  3. Al Jazeera, Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war in video message

Profile last verified 30 October 2026. Rodrigo Roa Duterte can submit documents or a response through right of reply. Submissions are published as the subject's position and do not change what the records show.