Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have formally charged the Philippines’ former President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity for murder, court documents made public Monday show.

The prosecutors’ heavily redacted charge sheet filed July 4 alleges that the 80-year-old Duterte, who has been detained in The Hague, Netherlands, since his March arrest in Manila , is “individually criminally responsible” for the crimes committed during his deadly crackdown on illegal drugs when he was vice mayor and mayor of the southern Philippine city of Davao and through his single-term presidency in the Southeast Asian country.

During Duterte’s presidency from 2016 to 2022, more than 6,000 people were killed, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ,

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