{"id":5264,"date":"2012-04-26T03:18:28","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T19:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=5264"},"modified":"2012-04-26T03:18:28","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T19:18:28","slug":"reposticc-admirers-set-big-welcome-for-miriam-in-the-hague-inquirer-global-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/04\/26\/reposticc-admirers-set-big-welcome-for-miriam-in-the-hague-inquirer-global-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::ICC, admirers, set big welcome for Miriam in The Hague &#124; Inquirer Global Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Is this from the onion:<br \/>\nThe other ICC mum<br \/>\nAs for the other ICC, the better-known International Criminal Court where Santiago has been appointed judge, officials kept mum about any plans for welcoming their newest colleague. Court spokeswoman Candace B. Reill tersely read an official statement to reporters:<br \/>\n\u201cAs far as this ICC is aware, the Assembly of States Parties gave a nine-year term to a brilliant, astute, compassionate, and poised barrister who is the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to sit in the tribunal, which tries crimes against humanity. So help us, God.\u201d<br \/>\nSantiago was named to the world body before her brash and much criticized performance in the impeachment of the chief justice of the Philippines, where at one time she loudly castigated prosecutors as stupid.<br \/>\nJust days after her controversial performance made the news, some ICC judges were seen wandering aimlessly in the court\u2019s hallways, in their robes, mumbling to themselves, \u201cWha\u2014she\u2019ll be with us for, oh jeez, nine years? What do we do now?\u201d<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/globalnation.inquirer.net\/34721\/icc-admirers-set-big-welcome-for-miriam-in-the-hague\">ICC, admirers, set big welcome for Miriam in The Hague | Inquirer Global Nation<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this from the onion: The other ICC mum As for the other ICC, the better-known International Criminal Court where Santiago has been appointed judge, officials kept mum about any plans for welcoming their newest colleague. Court spokeswoman Candace B. Reill tersely read an official statement to reporters: \u201cAs far as this ICC is aware, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/04\/26\/reposticc-admirers-set-big-welcome-for-miriam-in-the-hague-inquirer-global-nation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::ICC, admirers, set big welcome for Miriam in The Hague &#124; Inquirer Global Nation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}