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KAUFMAN. Former president Rodrigo Duterte's lawyer Nicholas Kaufman delivers his opening statement before the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I on February 23, 2026.
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'I hereby respectfully request leave to withdraw as Counsel for Mr Rodrigo Roa Duterte in the case of the Prosecutor v. Rodrigo Roa Duterte,' Kaufman says in his May 8 request
MANILA, Philippines – Nicholas Kaufman has requested the International Criminal Court (ICC) to remove him as former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s lawyer in the latter’s crimes against humanity case.
“In light of the aforementioned, in accordance with Regulation 78(1) of the Regulations of the Court, I hereby respectfully request leave to withdraw as Counsel for Mr Rodrigo Roa Duterte in the case of the Prosecutor v. Rodrigo Roa Duterte,” Kaufman said in his request on Friday, May 8.
This is a developing story. – Rappler.com
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