VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo wrong on ICC again, claims PHL contributes 28% of tribunal funds
It's 0.28 percent, not 28 percent.
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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.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Alejano to have Duterte arrested for drug war untrue
A fabricated April 16 story on dailyviralhub.altervista.org claimed Magdalo Party-list Rep. Gary Alejano will have President Rodrigo Duterte arrested for the war on drugs.
Duterte’s threat helps ICC build case against him
President Duterte’s incessant rants against Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda of the International Criminal Court betray how deeply the communication submitted by lawyer Jude Sabio, Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and Rep. Gary Alejano (Magdalo Partylist) has stung him.
THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Xi DID NOT say it will defend Duterte from UN and ICC
Xi Jinping never mentioned the Philippines and President Rodrigo Duterte in his opening speech at the Boao Forum for Asia.
In disarray
The statements of Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque and the tweets of Philippine ambassador to the United Nations Teodoro Locsin, Jr related to President Duterte’s decision to withdraw Philippine membership in the International Criminal Court gave the public insights about the disarray in the Malacañang team.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Panelo tungkol sa U.S. at ICC nakalilinlang
Sa isang panayam sa radyo noong Marso 20, maling ipinahayag ni Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo na ang US ay "umatras" mula sa Roma Statute, ang kasunduan na lumikha ng International Criminal Court.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo’s claim about the U.S. and ICC misleading
The U.S. signed the Rome Statute but did not ratify it.
Duterte is mistaken
If Pres. Duterte thinks he is now out of the reach of the International Criminal Court because he directed the Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea to withdraw the ratification of the Philippines of the Rome Statute which established the ICC, he is mistaken.
