ICC prosecutor suspends probe into Philippines drugs war

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Manila had filed a deferral request to ICC on Nov 10.

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan has suspended a probe into suspected rights abuses during Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's crackdown on drugs, documents released on Friday showed.

Judges at the ICC in September approved a probe into the campaign in which thousands of suspected drug peddlers have died. Activists say many have been executed by law enforcement agencies with the tacit backing...

 

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