FACT CHECK: Clip of ICC president saying Court has no jurisdiction NEEDS CONTEXT
ICC President Tomoko Akane was referring to the Court's lack of jurisdiction over the crime of ecocide, not its jurisdiction over the Philippines.
Online Posts
FACT CHECK: Video of Catholic procession in Cebu PASSED OFF as prayer rally for Duterte
Netizens are circulating a video of a penitential walk in Cebu City last January falsely claiming that it shows a pro-Duterte prayer rally.
FACT CHECK: ICC did NOT declare Duterte ‘innocent’ of crimes against humanity
A Facebook reel falsely claims that ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan has declared former president Rodrigo Duterte "innocent" of crimes against humanity.
FACT CHECK: ‘Unmodified opinion’ of COA did NOT clear OVP of irregularities
A Facebook (FB) post is falsely claiming the Commission on Audit (COA) found no irregularities in the utilization of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) budget, citing the “unmodified opinion” given by the commission to the OVP in 2023.
FACT CHECK: Liza Marcos NOT detained in the US
Two Facebook videos are claiming that First Lady Liza Marcos has been detained in the United States. This is false.
