00:00According to the custodian of the International Criminal Court, former President Rodrigo Duterte,
00:05how will be the process of his trial?
00:08This Friday, Duterte already attended the initial appearance hearing.
00:13There, he confirmed his identity and his rights.
00:19The date of the confirmation of charges hearing was also set.
00:23There, I will determine if there is enough evidence to continue the trial.
00:27During the trial, the prosecution will prove the accuser's innocence.
00:34After that, according to the evidence, the judges will decide if the accuser is guilty or not.
00:40If guilty, the accuser can serve up to 30 years or a sentence.
00:46He can also be ordered by the court to pay his victims.
00:51The judge can still appeal the prosecution or defense.
00:56It will be held in an appeals chamber with five judges, different from the judges in the case of litigation.
01:03Their decision will be the final ruling in the case.
01:07When the ruling is confirmed and the accuser is sentenced,
01:11he will be imprisoned in a member country of the ICC where he is allowed to be imprisoned.
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