The Makabayan bloc filed a House Resolution urging the government to “take necessary steps toward the re

The Makabayan bloc filed a House Resolution urging the government to “take necessary steps toward the re-accession of the Philippines to the Rome Statute, thereby rejoining the International Criminal Court.” | via Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News  facebook.com


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