Duterte, Philippines

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 populist politician was arrested on Mar. 11, 2025, after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant relating to his “war on drugs.
What’s Next for Philippine Politics After Duterte’s Arrest
Both the Marcos and Duterte camps are actively promoting self-serving narratives about the ex-leader’s extradition to The Hague.
Duterte arrest raises stakes in clash for control of the Philippines
Three years ago, the most powerful political families in the Philippines joined hands to secure the nation's biggest election victory in four decades. Now they are locked in a feud that threatens to derail one of Asia's economic growth stars.
Arrested Philippine ex-President Duterte to face legacy of thousands killed in drug crackdown
Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, who left a savage legacy over his deadly anti-drugs crackdown, was arrested on an international warrant as he returned to Manila
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte beyond politics: A glimpse into his family and love life
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested in Manila following an ICC warrant. Accused of crimes against humanity for his drug war, Dut
Rodrigo Duterte, former Philippines president, arrested on ICC warrant over drug killings
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said.
Former Philippines President Duterte arrives in the Netherlands after ICC arrest
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived in the Netherlands on Wednesday and will head to The Hague following his dramatic arrest in Manila the day before, on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant,
China warns ICC against 'politicizing' Philippines ex-president Duterte’s arrest
China’s foreign ministry announced that it was closely monitoring the situation after the Philippines arrested its former president, Rodrigo Duterte. The arrest, which came on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court,
In Duterte’s arrest, shifting political winds deliver a chance for justice
Running parallel to Rodrigo Duterte’s transfer to the International Court of Justice is a feud with Ferdinand Marcos, the ...
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Asia Minute: Duterte remains in custody amid political uncertainty in the Philippines
The former president of the Philippines remains in custody in the Netherlands. Rodrigo Duterte is facing proceedings at the International Criminal Court on allegations of crimes against humanity, but ...