

Duterte's Landslide Win: Can He Govern from The Hague?
Davao City elects Rodrigo Duterte as mayor amidst his ICC detainment. The former president's win raises questions about how he will assume office while incarcerated in The Hague. Legal experts point to precedents where elected officials have served while imprisoned, provided they are not convicted. However, Duterte's situation presents unique challenges due to the limited communication allowed within the ICC. "It's a complicated situation," says a legal analyst. "The six-month timeframe to assume office is crucial, and the ICC's communication restrictions add another layer of complexity." The video highlights the legal precedents and the potential implications for Duterte's ability to govern. The situation underscores the intersection of domestic politics and international law.