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Gunshots heard at senate as bato dela rosa seeks refuge
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Gunshots rang out inside the senate building on wednesday night as sen. ronald bato dela rosa took refuge there to avoid arrest. President ferdinand marcos jr. said the government had no involvement and issued no orders to arrest dela rosa.
Five senators filed a resolution on May 12, 2026, urging Sen. Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa to voluntarily surrender to authorities following the International Criminal Court arrest warrant against him.
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The International Criminal Court allowed associate counsel Dov Jacobs to withdraw from former President Rodrigo Duterte's defense team on May 8. Lead counsel Nicholas Kaufman also requested to leave as the case enters trial preparations.
The victims' legal team in Rodrigo Duterte's International Criminal Court case remains intact after the lead defense lawyer withdrew his challenge. Meanwhile, the prosecution has questioned the composition of Duterte's defense 'team'.
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The International Criminal Court's Appeals Chamber unanimously upheld the decision keeping former president Rodrigo Duterte in detention in The Hague, Netherlands. This is not a reclusion perpetua sentence as claimed in a viral video. The decision was issued on March 6, 2026.
Following the ICC Appeals Chamber's March 6 decision upholding former president Rodrigo Duterte's detention, his Filipino legal team, led by Salvador Panelo, is planning to raise the court's jurisdiction issue at the United Nations. Panelo argues the ICC lacks authority over the case, emphasizing it is not a UN body.
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A TikTok video claiming Vice President Sara Duterte is preparing documents for her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte's return to the Philippines on April 1, 2026, is false. Rappler's fact check found no evidence from her office or credible sources to support it. Duterte remains detained at the ICC in The Hague as his case proceeds.
ICC trial chamber to review Duterte detention
Jumamosi, 2. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 01:54:28ICC assures fair, impartial trial for Duterte
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Jumatatu, 27. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 09:26:50ICC transmits pre-trial decision against Duterte to presidency
Alhamisi, 23. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 13:06:42ICC confirms charges against Duterte, case proceeds to trial
Jumanne, 17. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 05:35:31Kaufman withdraws appeal on failed disqualification bid against lawyers
Jumatatu, 16. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 16:13:46ICC hearings raise hopes for Duterte trial
Alhamisi, 12. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 23:39:18Fact check: Kaufman did not say Duterte will be released on birthday
Alhamisi, 12. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 03:31:43ICC charges West Indies player and two officials with anti-corruption breaches
Jumatano, 11. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 17:02:55Kaufman continues pressing for Duterte's interim release from ICC detention