Dr Benjamin Thorne
@benjaminthorne.bsky.social
Lecturer in Criminal Law
@unirdg-law.bsky.social
Via PhD
@SussexUni
; Interests: socio-legal studies, transitional justice, critical theory. Book http://tinyurl.com/v77a942b
@unirdg-law.bsky.social
Via PhD
@SussexUni
; Interests: socio-legal studies, transitional justice, critical theory. Book http://tinyurl.com/v77a942b
Reposted by Dr Benjamin Thorne
Following an assessment by a panel of medical experts, judges found that Duterte “is able effectively to exercise his procedural rights and is therefore fit to take part in the pre-trial proceedings.”
ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial
Judges at the International Criminal Court have ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial.
apnews.com
January 26, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Following an assessment by a panel of medical experts, judges found that Duterte “is able effectively to exercise his procedural rights and is therefore fit to take part in the pre-trial proceedings.”
Thank you very much for your kind words on my piece.
December 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Thank you very much for your kind words on my piece.
Reposted by Dr Benjamin Thorne
The budget 2026 is guided by realism and driven by the goal to carry out ICC mission at challenging times. It has required difficult internal adjustment. Every programme has been reassessed. The budget presented is lean. The Court is a responsible steward of public funds. #ASP24
December 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
The budget 2026 is guided by realism and driven by the goal to carry out ICC mission at challenging times. It has required difficult internal adjustment. Every programme has been reassessed. The budget presented is lean. The Court is a responsible steward of public funds. #ASP24