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UPDATED May 15, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET

May 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET

ICC unseals warrant for Philippine senator over drug war killings

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The ICC unsealed an arrest warrant for a prominent Philippine senator linked to Duterte-era drug war killings.

WHO: International Criminal Court

WHAT: The ICC unsealed an arrest warrant for a prominent Philippine senator over alleged drug war killings.

WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET

WHERE: Philippines

WHY: The warrant is tied to alleged extrajudicial killings of suspects in the Duterte drug war.

How this story developed (showing 14 of 14 earlier reports)

Philippine war crimes suspect thwarts arrest for now · May 15, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Philippine senator wanted by ICC flees Senate · May 14, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
ICC-wanted Philippine senator flees Senate to avoid arrest · May 14, 2026 at 7:04 AM ET
Former Philippine drug war police chief flees agents · May 13, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Philippine senator seeks military support to block ICC arrest · May 13, 2026 at 2:07 AM ET
Philippine senator vows to fight ICC order over killings · May 12, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Video shows Philippine senator outrunning agents · May 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Philippine senator Ronald Dela Rosa flees ICC arrest · May 12, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
Duterte drug war enforcer escapes ICC arrest · May 12, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
ICC confirms arrest warrant for Duterte ally in drug war · May 12, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
ICC confirms arrest warrant for Duterte ally · May 11, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Philippine senator avoids arrest after ICC drug war warrant · May 11, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
Duterte hires new lawyer for ICC trial · May 8, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Duterte ally Dela Rosa’s six-month Senate absence draws fire · May 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET

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