Malacañang has belittled plans of the camp of confessed hitman Edgar Matobato to charge President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity.

Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said there is no basis to file a complaint against Duterte who was accused of having ordered the killing of criminals when he was the mayor of Davao City.

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