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Emily and her teenaged son believed in the promise of Rodrigo Duterte. Then cops killed him. I interviewed Emily in 2020. She was a village security volunteer (barangay tanod) in an urban poor community in Quezon City, and truly believed … Continue reading →

Defense lawyers of former president Rodrigo Duterte have received the first set of evidence in the crimes against humanity case filed against him before the International Criminal Court. A 3-page document uploaded on the ICC website said the prosecution has disclosed to … Continue reading →

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Aquino’s Masterstroke: How Duterte Fell Into His Own Trap Duterte and his supporters spent years demonizing the Aquino administration, painting it as weak and incompetent. But in the end, it was Aquino’s single move that sealed Duterte’s fate. According to … Continue reading →

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Originally published May 3, 2022 “We won’t be accepted in heaven. Let’s be frank,” President Duterte told his supporters. “So I will just bring you to hell and do not be afraid, I will wait for you there. We will … Continue reading →

Testimony in a new International Criminal Court (ICC) case corroborates a police report claiming Michael Yang, who is close to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, ran meth labs on the island of Mindanao in the early 2000s. Yang has since been … Continue reading →

Don’t worry FPRRD Supporters. Don’t be… – Elias Teodosio Ibarra | Facebook

Let’s not pretend there’s a Christ-like figure in The Hague. What we have there is Barabbas, a detainee from Davao. No one’s about to be martyred for humanity’s sins. Rather, we have the reverse: a man whose alleged crimes against humanity are so … Continue reading →

‘Male captus bene detentus: wrongly captured, properly detained — it’s a settled doctrine in international law’ We all thought we’ve had enough of a blockbuster for March: A former strongman was arrested and flown to The Hague and compelled to face three women-judges like … Continue reading →