Vice President Sara Duterte attended two Filipino community-sponsored rallies in the cities of Sumida and Nagoya in Japan this weekend, calling for the end of corruption in government and the release of former president Rodrigo Duterte from detention. During her speech in Sumida City, Tokyo, over...
Although former president Rodrigo Duterte is detained in The Hague, Netherlands, Vice President Sara Duterte said he keeps the Philippines in mind, worried about the current corruption issues plaguing the country. The official was able to talk to her father on Friday, Sept. 19, via a phone call...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Saturday, Sept. 20, said that the ongoing revelations in the flood control corruption probe point to even larger anomalies that took place 2016 to 2022 under the Duterte administration. In a radio interview over at Usapang Senado on DWIZ, Sotto...
The defense for former president Rodrigo Duterte has asked the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) pre-trial chamber for his temporary release, pointing out that administrative delays caused by questions on his health condition should not hinder his right to liberty. In a five-page document...
The comments made by Vice President Sara Duterte that former president Rodrigo Duterte is “okay” will not help in his appeal to adjourn his case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) because he is allegedly unfit to stand trial. This was what former Office of the Vice President (OVP)...
Despite saying that former president Rodrigo Duterte is “okay,” Vice President Sara Duterte believes there will be a competency hearing for her father to determine if he is fit to stand trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC). The official disclosed this on Tuesday, Sept. 16, during an...
The camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte is studying the possibility of being released temporarily in the Netherlands, the host country of the International Criminal Court (ICC) where he has been detained since March this year for charges of crimes against humanity of murder. In a five-page...
The prosecution of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has asked its pre-trial chamber to reject former president Rodrigo Duterte’s renewed request for interim release, citing the need for his continued detention and his family’s attempts to delegitimize the ICC proceedings. In an eight-page...
The legal team of former president Rodrigo Duterte claimed that the former strongman would not be able to “meaningfully participate” in the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial against him due to his deteriorating health, which makes him unfit to face legal proceedings. In a filing...
The lead counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte claimed that his detention in The Hague, Netherlands has taken a toll on his health as he urged the Marcos administration to let the ex-chief executive return to the Philippines. “The hearing on the confirmation of charges has been postponed,...
The victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war expressed their dismay over the order of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC I) to postpone the confirmation of charges hearing against the ex-chief executive initially scheduled on Sept. 23 to 26. A...
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC I) postponed the confirmation of charges hearing of former president Rodrigo Duterte initially set for Sept. 23 to 26. The announcement was made via a five-page document dated Sept. 8 and signed by Presiding Judge Iulia Antoanella...