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Drug War

The drug war under former President Rodrigo Duterte's administration has been linked to widespread killings and enforced disappearances, with ongoing investigations and legal actions, including charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court. Public opinion remains divided, with some Filipinos calling for accountability while others, like Senator Bato Dela Rosa, advocate for Duterte's release. The issue continues to influence current political and legal developments in the Philippines.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Mon, October 13, 2025 at 8:23 PM

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Mon, October 13, 2025 at 7:44 AM

50% of adult Filipinos want Duterte held accountable for drug war deaths: SWS survey

Fifty percent of adult Filipinos believe former President Rodrigo Duterte should be held accountable for deaths during his administration's drug war, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.

Fri, October 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM

Retired judge returns award to IBP over Duterte recognition

Retired Judge Meinrado Paredes returned his Golden Pillar of Law Award to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) after learning that former President Rodrigo Duterte also received the same recognition.

Thu, October 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Baste Duterte files disbarment complaint against Remulla, Teodoro, Fadullon, Ty

Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte has filed a disbarment complaint against Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Prosecutor General Anthony Fadullon, and DOJ Undersecretary Nicholas Ty.

Wed, October 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM

Remulla says no ICC arrest warrant for Dela Rosa yet

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla stated that no arrest warrant has been issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, emphasizing that "until we see the arrest warrant and then there's none."

Wed, October 1, 2025 at 7:11 PM

Shuvee Etrata named first female Scout Ambassador of BSP

Shuvee Etrata has made history by becoming the first female Scout Ambassador of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP).

Wed, October 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM

Senate adopts resolution urging ICC to consider house arrest for Duterte on humanitarian grounds

The Philippine Senate adopted Senate Resolution No. 144 with a 15-3-2 vote, urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to consider house arrest for former President Rodrigo Duterte on humanitarian grounds.

Tue, September 30, 2025 at 7:28 AM

ICC prosecutor argues against Duterte's release, citing flight risk

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor argued against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's pre-trial release, stating he remains a flight risk and a danger to others.

Tue, September 30, 2025 at 6:59 AM

ICC medical report says Duterte has cognitive impairment

Former President Rodrigo Duterte's defense team has submitted new medical records to the International Criminal Court (ICC), alleging "cognitive impairment."

Sat, September 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM

ICC yet to rule on Duterte's interim release plea

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has not yet ruled on former president Rodrigo Duterte's request for interim release.

Wed, September 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM

Bato urges Senate to pass resolution for Duterte's interim release from ICC

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa is urging the Senate to pass a resolution advocating for the interim release of former President Rodrigo Duterte from potential imprisonment by the International Criminal Court (ICC).