3 h. ago PH representative office in Taiwan distances from ‘Bring Home FPRRD’ event

The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO), the Philippines’ representative office in Taiwan, distanced itself from a gathering of supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is detained in The Hague. MECO released a statement on Wednesday, March 19, saying it is “not an organizer, or in any way connected, to the ‘Bring Home FPRRD’ […] The post PH representative office in Taiwan distances from ‘Bring Home FPRRD’ event appeared first on Interaksyon.

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11 h. ago Davao archbishop urges prayer, not hatred as Duterte faces ICC trial

The Catholic archbishop of Davao has called on Filipinos to “reject hatred and division” and turn to prayer as former president Rodrigo Duterte faces trial at the International Criminal Court. Archbishop Romulo Valles, in a pastoral message to his flock, urged the faithful to choose “dialogue over discord” and “reconciliation over conflict” after Duterte’s arrest. […] The post Davao archbishop urges prayer, not hatred as Duterte faces ICC trial appeared first on Interaksyon.

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32 h. ago Tensions Rising in the Philippines After Former President Duterte’s ICC Arrest

Tensions Rising in the Philippines After Former President Duterte’s ICC Arrest  The Diplomat

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50 h. ago GWYNNE DYER: Why former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by ICC

GWYNNE DYER: Why former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by ICC  SaltWire N.L. powered by The Telegram

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51 h. ago Fact check: Claims of ‘Harvey Specter,’ ‘Mike Ross’ as part of Duterte’s legal team are fake

Some supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte shared fake posts claiming that personalities Harvey Specter and Mike Ross would join his legal team in his trial at the International Criminal Court. A social media post claiming “Suits” characters Harvey Specter and Mike Ross will serve as the former president’s “defense attorneys” in his trial for crimes […] The post Fact check: Claims of ‘Harvey Specter,’ ‘Mike Ross’ as part of Duterte’s legal team are fake appeared first on Interaksyon.

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54 h. ago Fact check: Quotes of fictional lawyers ‘Annalise Keating,’ ‘Elle Woods’ on Duterte’s ICC arrest are fake

Some supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte shared fabricated cards claiming that personalities like Annalise Keating, Elle Woods, and Johnny Sins spoke against the International Criminal Court‘s move to hold him in custody. A social media user on Facebook posted a quote card that appeared to be from CNN which featured an image of Annalise, […] The post Fact check: Quotes of fictional lawyers ‘Annalise Keating,’ ‘Elle Woods’ on Duterte’s ICC arrest are fake appeared first on Interaksyon.

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56 h. ago Former Philippine President Duterte Appears at First ICC Hearing Since Extradition

Former Philippine President Duterte Appears at First ICC Hearing Since Extradition  The Diplomat

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3 d. ago Supporters rally in Helsinki for former Philippine President Duterte

Supporters rally in Helsinki for former Philippine President Duterte  ScandAsia

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3 d. ago "He Did Nothing Wrong...": Former Philippines President Duterte's Supporters Raise Voice

"He Did Nothing Wrong...": Former Philippines President Duterte's Supporters Raise Voice  NDTV

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3 d. ago Priest urges Catholics to reexamine faith after Duterte’s arrest

A Catholic priest has urged Filipinos to deeply examine their faith following the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte. Fr. Flavie Villanueva of the Society of the Divine Word urged Catholics to return to a Christ-centered faith rooted in discernment rather than one that condones violence. “I appeal to everyone to return to a discerning […] The post Priest urges Catholics to reexamine faith after Duterte’s arrest appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Former Philippines President Duterte appears before ICC over alleged crimes against humanity

Former Philippines President Duterte appears before ICC over alleged crimes against humanity  JURIST

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4 d. ago The implications of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest on ICC warrant

The implications of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest on ICC warrant  The Hindu

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4 d. ago Rodrigo Duterte, former Philippines president, appears before ICC's judges

Rodrigo Duterte, former Philippines president, appears before ICC's judges  Le Monde

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4 d. ago Former Philippine President Duterte appears before international court judges in The Hague by video

Former Philippine President Duterte appears before international court judges in The Hague by video  PBS NewsHour

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4 d. ago Former Philippine President Duterte faces the International Criminal Court over crimes against humanity: No One Is Above the Law

Former Philippine President Duterte faces the International Criminal Court over crimes against humanity: No One Is Above the Law  FIDH

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4 d. ago Former president of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte appears in court accused of running death squads

Former president of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte appears in court accused of running death squads  Sky News

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4 d. ago Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Has ICC Hearing

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Has ICC Hearing  TIME

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4 d. ago Duterte unable to contribute to ICC hearing due to health, lawyer says

THE HAGUE — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is facing “debilitating medical issues” and is not able to contribute to his hearing at the International Criminal Court, his lawyer said on Friday at the initial hearing in his case. READ: Duterte does not attend first court hearing in The Hague in person Presiding judge Iulia Motoc, however, said the […] The post Duterte unable to contribute to ICC hearing due to health, lawyer says appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago Lawyer says Philippines’ Duterte was ‘abducted’, too ill to testify at ICC

THE HAGUE (Updated March 15, 12:08 a.m.) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was “abducted” before being taken to The Hague to face murder allegations and is too ill to give evidence, his lawyer told International Criminal Court judges at his initial appearance on Friday. READ: Duterte does not attend first court hearing in The Hague in person […] The post Lawyer says Philippines’ Duterte was ‘abducted’, too ill to testify at ICC appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago Duterte does not attend first court hearing in The Hague in person

THE HAGUE — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did not attend his first court hearing at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Friday, where he faces murder allegations stemming from his “war on drugs”. The 79-year-old Duterte was tired after flying to the Netherlands from the Philippines following his arrest and was permitted to attend the session […] The post Duterte does not attend first court hearing in The Hague in person appeared first on Interaksyon.

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