Ferdinand Marcos and Rodrigo Duterte are accused of corruption and impunity, with a forfeiture case against the Marcos family dismissed by the relevant court on June 6, 2026.
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Updated Jul 26
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What happened
Ferdinand Marcos and Rodrigo Duterte are accused of corruption and impunity, with a forfeiture case against the Marcos family dismissed by the relevant court on June 6, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Marcos relies on the ombudsman's investigation into issues, referencing Rodrigo Duterte's past acknowledgment of problems.Sub-event
- The Sandiganbayan's Special Division handled a civil forfeiture case concerning the estate of former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and Imelda Marcos.Sub-event
Corruption charges filed against Ferdinand Marcos and Rodrigo Duterte, including a dismissed forfeiture case.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ferdinand Marcos
President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986
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Rodrigo Duterte
President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
Related events
- Political instability affects the Philippine economy as key figures like Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos remain prominent.
- Rodrigo Duterte faces trial and is wanted by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity related to extrajudicial killings in the Philippines.
- Ferdinand Marcos fled to Hawaii after his regime was overthrown by a democratic movement, leading to corruption trials of his administration.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- verafiles.orgFrom one SONA to the next: Lessons for an impatient democracy
- manilatimes.net