Rodrigo Duterte

Duterte Faces ICC Charges in Absence as Daughter Sara Duterte Announces Presidential Run, Accountability and Dynastic Politics in Philippines

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague confirmed on Friday that legal proceedings against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte would continue, even after the 80-year-old leader formally rejected the court’s jurisdiction over him. The decision comes amid intensifying scrutiny...
Alliance Files Impeachment Complaint Against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte

Alliance Files Impeachment Complaint Against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte

An alliance of civil society groups, religious leaders, and former government officials filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, citing allegations of grave misconduct and constitutional violations. The move escalates tensions in Philippine politics, already strained...
Sara Duterte

Philippine Security Forces Replace Sara Duterte’s Bodyguards Amid Political Turmoil

Philippine security forces announced Wednesday, November 27, that Vice President Sara Duterte’s bodyguards had been replaced. The move comes amid heightened political tensions, following the Justice Department’s investigation into Duterte’s alleged death threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. While officials...