Raul Pangalangan | |
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Judge of the International Criminal Court | |
In office June 24, 2015 – May 16, 2021 | |
Nominated by | Philippines |
Appointed by | Assembly of States Parties |
Preceded by | Miriam Defensor Santiago |
Personal details | |
Born | Raul Cano Pangalangan September 1, 1958 |
Spouse | Elizabeth Aguiling Pangalangan |
Education | Harvard University (LLM, JSD) The Hague Academy of International Law (Dip) University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LLB) |
Raul Cano Pangalangan (born September 1, 1958) is a Filipino lawyer, and a retired[1] judge of the International Criminal Court.[2] A graduate of Political Science and Law from the University of the Philippines, Pangalangan received his Law master's degree (1986) and doctorate (1990) from Harvard Law School.[3] He became the dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law at UP Diliman from 1999 to 2005 and was the publisher of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.[2][3]
Pangalangan was elected as a judge of the ICC on June 24, 2015.[4] He was sworn in as a judge on July 13[5][6] and was scheduled to serve until March 10, 2021. He remained in office until 16 May to finish ongoing proceedings in accordance with paragraph 10, article 36 of the Rome Statute.[7]