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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on international law.

Taliban law legalizes violence against women, girls in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s new criminal regulation legalizes violence against women, revives slavery language, and entrenches gender-based repression in Afghanistan.
9 February 20261 MIN READ
Jinggoy on Venezuela tensions: Premature to conclude whether US violated int'l law
Senator Jinggoy Estrada says it is premature to determine if the US violated international law after Trump’s Venezuela statement; emphasizes Filipino safety.
4 January 20261 MIN READ
ICC confirms jurisdiction over Duterte case despite PH withdrawal
The International Criminal Court confirmed it has jurisdiction over former President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war case, rejecting arguments that the Philippines’…
24 October 20251 MIN READ
ICC piles up evidence against Duterte
The ICC prosecution has submitted 320 pieces of evidence against ex-President Rodrigo Duterte ahead of the September pre-trial, with judges rejecting a defense…
8 May 20251 MIN READ
DFA: China may be ‘overreacting’ on U.S. Typhon missile deployment
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo responds to China’s objections on the U.S. Typhon missile system in the Philippines, emphasizing its…
1 March 20251 MIN READ