AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoICC Dragnet in the Philippines: Philippine police say tracker teams, backed by the DOJ and NBI, are mobilized to arrest Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa after the Supreme Court refused to block an ICC warrant—while an Akbayan lawmaker says Robin Padilla’s own statements “turned into a confession,” raising fears of obstruction of justice. Iran Pressure Escalates: The EU moved toward expanding sanctions tied to Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade, with travel bans and asset freezes aimed at those accused of undermining freedom of navigation. Afghanistan Child Marriage Legalized: Taliban authorities legalized marriage for girls from age nine, with “consent” tied to sexual maturity and divorce rules that won’t treat abuse as sufficient grounds. LGBTQ Rights Under Fire in Senegal: The prime minister condemned Western “tyranny” over homosexuality after a law toughening penalties for same-sex relations and reporting arrests. Ukraine Civilian-Targeting Dispute: Ukraine rejected Russia’s claim that a drone strike hit civilians in occupied Luhansk, calling it “misleading information,” as both sides trade accusations. Honduras Violence Crackdown: Honduras ordered major military and police deployments after multiple attacks killed at least 24 people, including anti-gang officers.
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