{"id":82912,"date":"2016-11-18T03:12:30","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T08:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=82912"},"modified":"2025-01-14T23:11:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T04:11:28","slug":"senator-says-leaving-icc-needs-senate-concurrence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/11\/18\/senator-says-leaving-icc-needs-senate-concurrence\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator says: Leaving ICC needs Senate concurrence"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_81335\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81335\" style=\"width: 1769px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1769\" height=\"1476\" class=\"size-full wp-image-81335\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907.jpg\" alt=\"Senator De Lima stressed that the Philippines should continue to stand with democratic countries in stopping basic human rights violations.<\/p srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907.jpg 1769w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907-768x641.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/160920170907-1024x854.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1769px) 100vw, 1769px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zepbound online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zepbound.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zepbound.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (Photo: Jess Escaros Jr.\/PNA)&#8221; width=&#8221;1769&#8243; height=&#8221;1476&#8243; \/><\/a> Senator De Lima stressed that the Philippines should continue to stand with democratic countries in stopping basic human rights violations. (Photo: Jess Escaros Jr.\/PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u2014After President Rodrigo R. Duterte threatened to withdraw the Philippines\u2019 participation in the International Criminal Court (ICC), a senator said on Thursday that it could not happen without final word from the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe (President Duterte) knows too well that he could not unilaterally rescind the country\u2019s commitment to such an important international treaty without the concurrence of the Senate,\u201d Senator Leila de Lima said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>President Duterte, before leaving for Lima, Peru to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leader&#8217;s Summit, said that he might follow Russia&#8217;s lead in cutting the country&#8217;s ties with ICC after its prosecutor expressed alarm over alleged extrajudicial killings linked to the administration\u2019s intensified campaign against illegal drugs.<\/p>\n<p>De Lima stressed that the Philippines should continue to stand with democratic countries in stopping basic human rights violations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the chief architect of the country\u2019s foreign policy, the President should be well-advised to honor and abide by the Philippines\u2019 obligations to international agreements and conventions that promote and safeguard the full respect to human rights and the dignity of our people,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy abilify online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is his \u2013- and our duty as a nation and as a people -\u2013 that the gravest crimes, such as genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, are not tolerated,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy lasix online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/lasix.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/lasix.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The neophyte senator also urged the President and his foreign policy and security advisers to consult with the Senate and even the public before making \u201ca very crucial decision on matters of national and international importance.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u2014After President Rodrigo R. 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