Innocent, until proven otherwise
“Almost forgotten in the din of protests and the loud cries of anger by Duterte’s allies and kin are the families who lost thousands of…
Daily TribuneSection
“Almost forgotten in the din of protests and the loud cries of anger by Duterte’s allies and kin are the families who lost thousands of…
“ For the families of those 40 trapped Filipinos, rankings mean nothing. What matters is getting their loved ones back.
“In every communication the ICC issued on taking Duterte into custody, the operative word was always ‘surrendered.’
“With an estimated eight years for a final resolution, Duterte’s team has all the time to try all avenues for his release.
“The ICC trial serves as a reminder that their father, once the most powerful man in the Philippines, is now subject to forces beyond their…
But one thing was certain: Digong, the President, was very different from Digong, the sportsman.
The ICC proceeding played out, not as a pursuit of justice, but a grotesque flexing of power, where the former president was kicked and…
The demonstration is expected to be repeated elsewhere as OFWs and supporters who viewed his transfer as an affront to national pride and…
The ICC’s record proves that prosecuting perpetrators of international crimes is possible, albeit it’s a complicated time-consuming…
Their position is clear: no leader, no matter how popular, should be above the law. This is a reckoning that the Philippines must face if…
The opening paragraph of the ICC statement regarding Duterte’s arrest on a crime against humanity charge said it all: he was willingly…
Dear Editor,
It seems that the nation has been taken for a contemptuous ride about the circumstances regarding the hustling of former President Rodrigo…
Acting before the Supreme Court could issue its decision was a betrayal of due process, turning the departure from Villamor Air Base into…
The very people who supported Marcos Jr. in 2022 could turn against him, accusing his government of betraying the former president who had…
“‘Multiple investigations conducted by past administrations all had found irregularities in the contracts awarded to Blue Star.’
“The ICC arrest will be the catalyst to crack wide open the fault lines which, if wrongly handled, may result in a political upheaval.
“Duterte is a high-profile trophy, a former head of state, unapologetic and defiant, whose case could signal the ICC means business.
“Almost forgotten in the din of protests and the loud cries of anger by Duterte’s allies and kin are the families who lost thousands of…
“ For the families of those 40 trapped Filipinos, rankings mean nothing. What matters is getting their loved ones back.
“In every communication the ICC issued on taking Duterte into custody, the operative word was always ‘surrendered.’
“With an estimated eight years for a final resolution, Duterte’s team has all the time to try all avenues for his release.
“The ICC trial serves as a reminder that their father, once the most powerful man in the Philippines, is now subject to forces beyond their…
But one thing was certain: Digong, the President, was very different from Digong, the sportsman.
The ICC proceeding played out, not as a pursuit of justice, but a grotesque flexing of power, where the former president was kicked and…
The demonstration is expected to be repeated elsewhere as OFWs and supporters who viewed his transfer as an affront to national pride and…
The ICC’s record proves that prosecuting perpetrators of international crimes is possible, albeit it’s a complicated time-consuming…
Their position is clear: no leader, no matter how popular, should be above the law. This is a reckoning that the Philippines must face if…
The opening paragraph of the ICC statement regarding Duterte’s arrest on a crime against humanity charge said it all: he was willingly…
Dear Editor,
It seems that the nation has been taken for a contemptuous ride about the circumstances regarding the hustling of former President Rodrigo…
Acting before the Supreme Court could issue its decision was a betrayal of due process, turning the departure from Villamor Air Base into…
The very people who supported Marcos Jr. in 2022 could turn against him, accusing his government of betraying the former president who had…
“‘Multiple investigations conducted by past administrations all had found irregularities in the contracts awarded to Blue Star.’
“The ICC arrest will be the catalyst to crack wide open the fault lines which, if wrongly handled, may result in a political upheaval.
“Duterte is a high-profile trophy, a former head of state, unapologetic and defiant, whose case could signal the ICC means business.