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Families of Duterte’s drug war victims grieve, seek justice in Philippines

Families of victims of the deadly police campaign have called on the ICC to go after other officials alongside Duterte.

Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025

Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war in video message

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says ‘I am responsible’ after arrest by International Criminal Court.

Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025

Rodrigo Duterte says he will accept responsibility after ICC arrest over ‘war on drugs’

Former Philippines president filmed a video message en route to the Hague, saying ‘I will be responsible for everything’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte being flown to ICC after arrest for 'crimes against humanity'

Duterte could become the first Asian former head of state to go on trial at the court

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

Philippines on high alert as Rodrigo Duterte’s daughter says he was forcibly taken to The Hague

Sara Duterte says she is following her father to the Netherlands to secure his release

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

Rodrigo Duterte in ICC custody after arrival in the Netherlands

Former Philippine president expected in court within days as daughter accuses Manila government of ‘kidnapping’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025

Arrest of ex-president Duterte will shake up dynastic politics in the Philippines – and hand initiative to rival Marcos family

The ex-president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, could soon become the first Asian former head of state to be tried at The Hague.

The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025

Sabrina Ionescu Took Full Advantage of Four-Point Line While on Tour in Philippines

Sabrina Ionescu is a threat to score from anywhere on the court.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12, 2025

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity – a blow against impunity

The arrest of Rodrigo Duterte, who served as president of the Philippines between 2016 and 2022, for crimes against humanity for his part in the country’s violent “war on drugs” is a welcome blow against impunity. Duterte was arrested on March 11 by Interpol, which was carrying out an arrest…

The Conversation · Mar 11, 2025

Mother of two sons shot in Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ dares hope for justice

Sarah Celiz among tens of thousands feeling relief that ex-Philippines president will finally face the courts

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025