Sara Duterte and Rodrigo Duterte have targeted independent media organizations and journalism standards in the Philippines.

The entities involved

• Sara Duterte →

  Vice President of the Philippines since 2022

  • The Duterte administration is perceived as pro-China, leading to concerns that Beijing may exploit political divisions in the Philippines.Thu 17:05
  • Sara Duterte has been accused of high crimes and betrayal of public trust by the House of Representatives.Thu 09:45
• Rodrigo Duterte →

  President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

  • The International Criminal Court (ICC) is prosecuting former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity. His son, Paolo Duterte, is involved, with the case centered in The Hague, Netherlands.15:08
  • Rodrigo Duterte faces murder charges related to the war on drugs.Thu 18:03
• Philippines →

  archipelagic country in Southeast Asia

  • Southeast Asian nations, including Indonesia and the Philippines, face challenges in energy transition due to heavy coal reliance and resource distribution.17:41
  • Procurement rules in the Philippines are stifling investment in geothermal energy projects.17:41

Related events

• A political conflict between Vice President Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos has been reported.Sep 7
• The new administration in the Philippines is continuing the political legacies of Rodrigo Duterte.Sun 20:21
• Prosecution led by Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro targets Sara Duterte over alleged misuse of funds.Oct 15
• Duterte's war on drugs was investigated in Manila, with the Truth Commission Chair being a former ICC judge.Aug 14
• Philippine Defense Secretary Teodoro faced Chinese sanctions while strengthening US defense ties and criticizing Beijing's military buildup.11:45