VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte FALSELY CLAIMS the EU created the ICC
President Rodrigo Duterte wrongly claimed at least twice last month that the European Union created the International Criminal Court.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo flip-flops on PH’s withdrawal from ICC
In his first press briefing as presidential spokesperson, Salvador Panelo claimed the Philippines never “withdrew, actually” from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This contradicts his statement in March when he said the country’s withdrawal from the ICC was already “in order, in fact.”
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sa unang media briefing bilang tagapagsalita ng Palasyo, Panelo gumawa ng dalawang maling pahayag tungkol sa ICC
Ang bagong Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo, sa kanyang unang press briefing noong Oktubre 12, ay gumawa ng dalawang maling pahayag tungkol sa International Criminal Court.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: In his 1st media briefing as Palace spokesman, Panelo makes two wrong claims on the ICC
Newly-appointed Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo, in his first press briefing on Oct. 12, made two wrong claims about the International Criminal Court (ICC)—bringing to four the total number of blunders he has made about the tribunal so far.
Families of drug war victims bring plea for justice at the ICC
Irma J. Locasia, mother of Salvador J. Locasia, Jr. killed in a police operation on August 31, 2016; Dennise B. David, father of John Jezreel T. David killed in a police operation on January 20, 2017; Maria C. B. Lozano, sister of Crisanto and Juan Carlos B. Lozano both killed in a police operation on May 12, 2017; Mariel F. Sabangan, sister of Bernabe F. Sabangan killed alongside Arnold S. Vitales in a police operation on May 15, 2017; Normita B. Lopez, mother of Djastin B. Lopez killed in a police operation on May, 18, 2017; Purisima B. Dacumos, wife of Danilo G. Dacumos killed in a police operation on August 3, 2017.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Panelo says PHL gave ‘substantial amount’ to the ICC. Just how much is it compared to other countries?
Half of the total ICC contributions came from only five countries.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo mali na naman sa ICC, sinasabing ang PHL ay nag-aambag ng 28% ng mga pondo ng tribunal
Ang halagang binubuo ng 0.28 porsiyento - hindi 28 porsiyento tulad ng sinabi ni Panelo.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo wrong on ICC again, claims PHL contributes 28% of tribunal funds
It's 0.28 percent, not 28 percent.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte says PH was ‘not ever’ a member of the ICC. Is that so?
A 1997 executive order by President Fidel Ramos on guidelines on international agreements does not mention a publication requirement.
VERA FILES CHECK: Sabi ni Duterte ang PH ay ‘hindi kailanman’ naging miyembro ng ICC. Ganoon ba?
Ipinagbigay-alam ng gobyerno ng Pilipinas noong Marso 17 sa United Nations Secretary General ang pag alis nito bilang bansang kabahagi sa Rome Statute "alinsunod sa mga kaugnay na probisyon" ng kasunduan.