Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's rally in Hong Kong ignited speculation about his motives, particularly with an impending arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (I.C.C.). Many viewed his trip as an attempt to evade justice by staying in a non-I.C.C. member country. His entourage reportedly considered whether to remain in Hong Kong or return home while he addressed Filipinos at the rally. However, Duterte's lawyer denied discussions of asylum, claiming the former president is unconcerned about facing repercussions at his age.
The trip to Hong Kong by former President Rodrigo Duterte sparked speculation about his intention to evade justice, particularly an impending arrest in connection to an I.C.C. warrant.
Mr. Duterte's team debated whether to stay in Hong Kong amid concerns about the I.C.C. warrant, raising questions about his motives for the visit.
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