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Inquirer.net on MSNChel Diokno to join prosecution team in Sara Duterte impeachment trialAkbayan Party-list first nominee Atty. Chel Diokno, a known human-rights lawyer, will be joining the House of Representatives’ prosecution team for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize winner and CEO of Rappler discusses the role technology plays in disseminating misinformation in the Philippines Midterm elections, and compares the acts of violence under the two most recent administrations,
Counting has begun following the Philippines’ midterm elections, which could decide the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte as she feuds with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Global News - Inquirer.net on MSNDuterte now wants ICC judges DQ’dAfter failing to get two of the International Criminal Court (ICC) judges to excuse themselves from the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte, his defense team now wants them disqualified for supposedly having already decided on the issue of jurisdiction when they allowed the prosecution in 2021 to open a probe into the drug war.
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Amazon S3 on MSNDuterte’s Controversial Victory Sparks Uproar Across Philippines: Opposition Erupts into ProtestsRodrigo Duterte’s unexpected victory in Davao has ignited nationwide outrage as opposition groups take to the streets, questioning the legitimacy of the results. Protesters and political critics are calling Duterte’s win a threat to Philippine democracy,
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The Manila Times on MSNDuterte win 'clear mandate' for his return, lawyer saysRODRIGO Duterte's overwhelming victory in the Davao City mayoral race signals a total rejection of the Marcos administration's efforts to erase the former president's legacy, according to his lead counsel before the International Criminal Court (ICC),
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Inquirer.net on MSNDuterte allies to form ‘solid bloc’ in Senate, says Dela RosaWill the “Duterte bloc” join the opposition or the majority group in the Senate? It’s all still up in the air, as far as Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa is concerned. “I don’t know. Everything can be discussed.
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Philstar.com on MSNDuterte win doesn't erase drug war crimes, says EJK victims' lawyerA lawyer for drug war victims shrugged off remarks that former President Rodrigo Duterte's landslide win in Davao City amounts to a public vindication as "elections do not erase nor forgive crimes against humanity.