Former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte has waived his right to attend the annual hearing scheduled on Feb. 27, 2026 that would review his current detention at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.
In a letter to the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the ICC dated Feb. 23, 2026, Duterte signified his intention to waive his right to attend the annual hearing that would have reviewed his continued detention.
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