Rodrigo Duterte

Rodrigo Duterte

United Kingdom United KingdompoliticianMaleb. 19453.6Global Dominance: 0.00%

Rodrigo Duterte served as the President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022, known for his controversial and aggressive anti-drug campaign that led to thousands of deaths. His presidency was marked by a hardline approach to crime and a populist style that garnered both fervent support and significant criticism. Recently, he faced backlash for joking about bombing and killing senators to secure electoral victories for his endorsed candidates.

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Rodrigo Duterte expressed admiration for his daughter Sara, highlighting her determination and similarities to him.

Sara Duterte – Udarec s pestjo in vojna dinastij
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-08-07
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Sara Duterte
Sara Duterte

The Philippines’ former president, Rodrigo Duterte, is on trial, accused of crimes against humanity during his 'war on drugs'.

Trump says he will dismantle the ICC ‘brick by brick’. It could be his most chilling move of all | Steve Bloomfield
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-24
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Rodrigo Duterte is mentioned in the context of the concentration of presidential power in the Philippines.

”Imperial Presidency” dan Paradoksnya
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-07-22
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Sara Duterte is the daughter of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte.

Duterte vows to stand firm as trial gets under way
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-08
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Rodrigo Duterte, the former president and father of Sara Duterte, is currently detained and facing trial for alleged crimes against humanity.

Philippine VP’s trial gets started
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-07
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Rodrigo Duterte, the father of Sara Duterte, is awaiting trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity related to his drug war.

Vizepräsidentin Duterte könnte abgesetzt werden
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-06
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Rodrigo Duterte is the former president who is awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity.

Sara Duterte: why is the Philippines vice-president facing an impeachment trial? | Philippines
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-06
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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is linked to the deadly drug war that is under scrutiny.

Philippines charges pro-Duterte senator with graft
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-04
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Rodrigo Duterte is the former Philippine president and father of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Duterte impeachment case advances - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-03-04
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The article discusses the trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court.

国際刑事裁でフィリピン前大統領の審理 検察側「民間人殺害命じた」:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-02-27
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Duterte faces three counts of crimes against humanity over his so-called 'war on drugs' when he was mayor of Davao City and then as president of the Philippines.

Rodrigo Duterte crimes against humanity hearing ends as judges consider trial
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-27
3.0

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was 'pivotal' in the murder of thousands of people during his rule.

Duterte was 'pivotal' in murder of thousands, ICC prosecutors say
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-25
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Trump often lionized ex-Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte for a brutal drug war that killed thousands.

Analysis: A cartel crackdown carries political risks for Trump
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-24
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Rodrigo Duterte is facing charges in the International Criminal Court for his 'war on drugs'.

For more than eight years, Nanette has been waiting for Rodrigo Duterte to pay
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-24
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Rodrigo Duterte has made derogatory remarks about the International Criminal Court and faced an international arrest warrant after his presidency.

Rodrigo Duterte am Strafgerichtshof: Anhörung wegen Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-23
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr
Ferdinand Marcos Jr

Rodrigo Duterte is the former president of the Philippines facing charges of crimes against humanity at the ICC.

Opfer schauen Verhandlung am ICC im Livestream
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-23
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Rodrigo Duterte is facing charges at the ICC for his alleged involvement in extrajudicial killings during his presidency.

What's at stake as ICC judges hear charges against ex-Philippine president?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-23
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The preliminary investigation against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has started.

Vorverfahren gegen philippinischen Ex-Präsident Duterte startet - Philippinen
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-02-23
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Rodrigo Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity over an anti-drugs crackdown in which thousands of people were killed.

Duterte refuses to attend ICC pre-trial hearing, as former Philippine leader’s ‘drug war’ case begins | Rodrigo Duterte
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-23
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Her announcement comes just days before her father, former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, begins a pretrial hearing at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Netherlands over crimes against humanity allegedly committed as part of a brutal crackdown on drugs.

Sara Duterte announces presidential run
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-19
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Rodrigo Duterte will appear before the ICC next week for a pre-trial hearing.

Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential bid | Philippines
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-18
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Rodrigo Duterte is facing a trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity related to his war on drugs.

Senators named ‘coperpetrators’ in Duterte ICC case
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-15
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Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity according to the ICC.

Philippines former president fit for trial, ICC says
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-27
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Rodrigo Duterte was the former president of the Philippines whose regime targeted journalist Maria Ressa.

Human rights lawyer Caoilfhionn Gallagher on surviving a car accident and her ‘dear friend’ Amal Clooney – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-25
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A group with ties to former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte showed up at the House of Representatives with its own impeachment complaint against Marcos.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr hit with an impeachment complaint
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-22
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Rodrigo Duterte's presidency intensified the red-tagging of journalists and activists.

Philippine journalist found guilty of financing terrorism
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-22
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Rodrigo Duterte is mentioned as a lawless dictator encouraged by Trump.

The worse Trump behaves, the more room there is for optimism – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-21
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For Rodrigo Duterte, it was anyone who had a passing association with drug traffickers, emboldening Philippine police and people linked to police to kill thousands.

US President Donald Trump’s goon squad ICE has terrified America, replacing law with a state of panic
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-20
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Rodrigo Duterte maintained close ties with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin during his presidency.

Япония и Филиппины договорились вместе противостоять “растущей угрозе“ со стороны Китая: Вчера, 20:49
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-01-15
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Rodrigo Duterte's era is mentioned as a time of democratic regression in the Philippines.

Kritik Viral, Teror Manual
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-01-13
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