Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine ex-president Duterte wins mayoral race from cell in Hague

But what role, if any, Duterte will play in governing the city of nearly 1.8 million from his cell in the Netherlands is unclear

Supporters of Rodrigo Duterte gather for a rally in Davao City, in the southern island of Mindanao on March 28. Last year, Duterte himself pushed the idea of a separate Mindanao nation.
THINKING ALOUD

Dynastic clashes in fragile states

THE dispatch of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte to the Hague to face an International Criminal Court trial has ramifications beyond a dynastic clash between the Marcos and the Dutertes. T...

A spokesman confirmed Rodrigo Duterte was in court custody after he arrived in Rotterdam by private jet.

Duterte says he is ‘responsible’ as ICC takes him into custody

[ROTTERDAM] Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte said he was prepared to accept responsibility as the International Criminal Court took him into custody on Wednesday to face charges over his w...

Duterte's arrest marks the biggest step yet in the ICC’s probe into alleged crimes against humanity during an anti-drugs crackdown that killed thousands and drew condemnation around the world.

Philippine’s Duterte arrives to face murder charges at ICC for drug war killings

Duterte, who led the Philippines from 2016 to 2022, was arrested early on Tuesday in Manila

Protesters demonstrate demanding justice for drug war victims, after the arrest of Duterte, in Quezon City on March 11.

Philippines’ ex-president Duterte put on a plane after arrest, daughter says

This follow the International Criminal Court’s probe into killings during his anti-drug war; if transferred to The Hague, he could become Asia’s first former head of state to go on trial at the ICC

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte speaking to his supporters during a gathering at a gymnasium in Hong Kong.

Philippines' Duterte says he will accept arrest if ICC issues warrant

“What is my sin? I did everything in my time for peace and a peaceful life for the Filipino people,” says Duterte

Dennis Uy, chairman and president of Udenna Corporation.

Philippine tycoon seeks builder linked to Marcos family for stalled casino project

Dennis Uy has been searching for partners to fund and complete the integrated resort in Cebu

Duterte's (R) decision to run for mayor follows a bitter, public falling out with the family of Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos (L) ahead of presidential elections in 2028.

Philippines ex-president Duterte to run for city mayor

The southern city of Davao is the family stronghold of Duterte

“The new call for a separate Mindanao is doomed to fail, for it is anchored on a false premise, not to mention a sheer constitutional travesty,” says President Marcos in his sharpest rejection yet of his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte’s threat.

Marcos says Duterte’s call to split Philippines ‘doomed to fail’

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr warned that a call to separate the southern Mindanao island from the rest of the nation is “doomed to fail,” in his sharpest rejection yet of his predecessor R...

Supporters and relatives of drug war victims hold a rally after watching a broadcast of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Quezon City on 18 Jul 2023. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says his government will not cooperate with the ICC probe into the thousands of killings committed during his predecessor’s ‘war on drugs’.

Philippines will not cooperate with ICC in drugs war probe, says Marcos

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday (Jul 21) his government will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into the thousands of killings committed...