{"id":20027,"date":"2026-05-12T00:39:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=20027"},"modified":"2026-05-12T00:46:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:46:40","slug":"icc-confirms-arrest-warrant-vs-sen-bato-dela-rosa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/icc-confirms-arrest-warrant-vs-sen-bato-dela-rosa\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC CONFIRMS ARREST WARRANT VS SEN. \u2018BATO\u2019 DELA ROSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THE <\/strong><strong>International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday confirmed the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Sen. Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to the ICC, the document was issued on Nov. 6 by the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber for Dela Rosa\u2019s alleged criminal responsibility as an \u201cindirect co-perpetrator\u201d in the killings that took place during the Duterte administration&#8217;s war on drugs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The ICC unsealed and formally classified the document as \u201cpublic\u201d on May 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I said Dela Rosa\u2019s alleged involvement in the so-called \u201ccommon plan\u201d amounts to a \u201ccrime against humanity of murder\u201d committed at least between July 3, 2016 and the end of April 2018 in the Philippines, \u201cduring which no less than 32 persons were killed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Monday, <\/strong><strong>former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, showed to mediamen a copy of the ICC warrant of arrest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trillanes was with the agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) who attempted to arrest Dela Rosa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NBI SEEN ON CCTV CHASING \u2018BATO\u2019 INSIDE SENATE PREMISES<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The NBI, along with Trillanes, reportedly entered the Senate premises to serve the arrest order from the ICC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CCTV footages showed several NBI agents chasing Dela Rosa and his staff members in an attempt to arrest the senator.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dela Rosa, who had not been seen in public since November, attended a Senate session on Monday and cast a vote to oust Senate President Vicente Sotto III.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile, the Senate has placed Dela Rosa under its protective custody.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday confirmed the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Sen. Ronald &ldquo;Bato&rdquo; Dela Rosa. According to the ICC,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20027"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20027"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20031,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20027\/revisions\/20031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}