WATCH: The ICC Appeals Chambers unanimously REJECTS former president Rodrigo Duterte's appeals for interim release. The Chamber’s decision, delivered at 5:30 p.m. (Manila time) by Presiding Judge Luz del Carmen Ibañez, upheld the Pre-Trial Chamber I’s earlier findings on flight risk, witness interference, and the danger of renewed violence. | MANILA BULLETIN

Fake News? According to ICC Rules, until the termination of the CONFIRMATION OF CHARGES (scheduled Sept 23) any detainee at the ICC is only considered a “Suspect” and should not be referred to as “Accused”. Castro being a lawyer- must know the difference. By emphasizing the word “Accused” o “akusado” and following it up with … errr “suspect”; you know what I mean Claire. That act appears to be too malicious to be an error… sige kasuhan mo ko cyberlibel. I did not impute. YOU DID! Ang malisya dit