FACT CHECK: Judges ruling that ICC has no jurisdiction NEEDS CONTEXT
The ICC judges’ dissenting opinion was issued on July 18, 2023, not recently, regarding the decision to resume the investigation into Duterte’s war on drugs.
Online Posts
FACT CHECK: Old video from Argentina, NOT pro-Duterte ‘people power’ in Manila
An FB video is claiming that the streets around Recto Avenue in Manila were crowded with people participating in a supposed people power movement. This is false.
FACT CHECK: ZERO budget for AFP Modernization Program is FALSE
The AFP Modernization Program received P27.5 billion in 2023, P40 billion in 2024, and P35 billion in 2025.
FACT CHECK: Trading platform scam on FB misrepresents Sara Duterte, Inquirer.net
Inquirer.net told VERA Files that it did not publish such a story about Duterte and the trading platform NetherexPro.
FACT CHECK: Video shows Serbian protesters, NOT Duterte supporters
Several pages online are circulating a video showing alleged Duterte supporters in The Netherlands. This is false.
