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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Teresa Cerojano

Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest for alleged threats against Philippines president: ‘I do not feel safe’

Philippines vice president Sara Duterte posted bail on Saturday after an order was issued for her arrest the previous day on charges that she publicly threatened to arrange the assassination of president Ferdinand Marcos Jr and two other people.

Emerging in a black outfit from the Quezon City Regional Trial Court in Metro Manila, Ms Duterte consoled her supporters, hugging a woman who was sobbing as supporters chanted “Duterte! Duterte!”

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