Former president Rodrigo Duterte has seemingly accepted that facing a trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) will be his destiny. “This will be a long, legal proceedings but I say to you, I will continue to serve my country and so be it kung ganon ang destiny ko (if that is my...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen have appealed to the public to keep their cool and to reject disinformation following the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte in...
Philippine prosecutors should go after other officials involved in the bloody war on drugs, now that former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest has set the precedence on how to hold those responsible accountable, a congresswoman said. Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman says “local...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa finally broke his silence on Wednesday, March 12, saying he is ready to join former president Rodrigo Duterte at the Hague where he is to face trial for alleged crimes against humanity due to his administration’s controversial campaign against illegal drugs....
The Philippine government is compelled under its own law to turn over former president Rodrigo R. Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Wednesday, March 12. DOJ Assistant Secretary Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV said the turnover of Duterte to the...
ILOILO CITY — Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here said the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court is the beginning of the country’s healing from the bloody war on drugs. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “I believe this is not only a moment for justice...
Malacañang said there were still no new notices of arrest warrants against other former enforcers of the bloody war on drugs under the Duterte administration. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) "As of now, wala po kaming nare-receive na anumang information kung meron pa pong darating na...
​Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was the latest individual to be handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC), an international tribunal that investigates and tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community. Duterte is charged...
If the people come to understand where the charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte stemmed, then they will have a clearer understanding why it led to his arrest. Supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gather at Rizal Park in Davao City on March 11, 2025. (Keith Bacongco)...
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, from left, US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, and Ukrainian Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov...
In the wake of the impending trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court (ICC), United Nations Human Rights (UNHR) spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani urged for the continued protection of the families of the victims of Duterte’s so-called drug war. The sister of...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (left), Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (PPAB) House Assistant Majority Leaders Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre can't help but recall...
