Philippines vows to hand fugitive senator to ICC following shootout
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-05-15 23:09 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Military & Defence, Law & Courts, International Orgs, World News, US Politics, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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The Philippines has pledged to cooperate with a request from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to detain a prominent politician who evaded arrest earlier this week as he fled the Senate building despite efforts by the army to arrest him and reports of gunfire.
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