Taking a cue from Putin, Duterte threatens to withdraw from the International Criminal Court

If Putin can do it, why can't he? President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said the Philippines might withdraw from the International Criminal Court — an announcement that served his twin aims of flattering Russia and expressing disdain for critics of a "drug war" that's left thousands dead. Facing condemnation for airstrikes in Syria and the […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/11/17/taking-a-cue-from-putin-duterte-threatens-to-withdraw-from-the-international-criminal-court/