Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine lawmakers advance impeachment of Vice-President Duterte

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a statement following her impeachment by the lower house of the Congress, in her office at Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 7, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

Philippine lawmakers start impeachment hearings against Vice-President Duterte

Protesters call for the impeachment of Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte outside the House of Representatives in Manila.

No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths: Defence at ICC

A person stands by two life-size cutouts of former Philippines' president Rodrigo Duterte during a demonstration in his support outside the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Feb 23, 2026.

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40 years after dictatorship, Philippines struggles with entrenched political dynasties

A protest commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution, which overthrew the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, in Quezon City on Feb 25.

Former Philippines president Duterte drew up ‘death lists’, boasted about murders: ICC prosecutor

People demonstrate in favour of the detention of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte outside the International Criminal Court on Feb 23.

Philippines’ Duterte authorised murders, ICC told as hearings open

The “confirmation of charges” hearing, taking place over four days, will determine whether there is enough evidence against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to proceed to a trial.

ICC bars in-person visits for ex-Philippine president Duterte during hearing, family says

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity before the ICC.

Former Philippines president Duterte will not attend ICC pre-trial hearings

FILE PHOTO: Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte delivers a speech during the proclamation rally for his political party PDP-Laban's senatorial candidates ahead of the midterm elections, at Club Filipino in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 13, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez//File Photo

Ex-Philippine leader Duterte will not attend pre-trial ICC hearing, says court

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is suspected of three counts of crimes against humanity.

Fourth impeachment complaint filed against Philippine V-P Sara Duterte

epa12752387 Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a statement during a press conference at her office in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, 18 February 2026. Duterte announced she would run for president in the 2028 national elections. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA

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