FACT CHECK: Duterte sculpture in The Netherlands is AI-generated
The image of a sculpture of former president Rodrigo Duterte supposedly made by the Dutch in The Netherlands is fake and AI-generated.
Tag Archives: Rodrigo Duterte
FACT CHECK: OLD clips used to show Duterte arrival at Manila International Airport
A video supposedly showing the arrival of former president Rodrigo Duterte at the Manila International Airport (MIA) is circulating online. This is false. Clips from two unrelated events were spliced to create the video.
FACT CHECK: ICC did NOT junk charges vs Duterte
The International Criminal Court did not junk the charges against Duterte. No such announcement can be found on its official website.
FACT CHECK: Circulating graphic claiming ICC ‘granted’ Duterte motion to return SATIRE
Netizens are circulating a graphic claiming that the ICC granted former president Rodrigo Duterte's appeal to return to the Philippines. This is satire.
FACT CHECK: VP Sara claim that Imee Marcos will bring back Duterte from The Hague misleads
As the former president is in the middle of a legal process, particularly the pre-trial stage, of the ICC, he cannot walk free unless the court approves his temporary release. A senator has no power to bring him back from detention in The Hague.
Tiktok and Surveys: The Dutertelenovela and political content
These narrative shifts are only possible because the Dutertes are doing Tiktok content like it’s nobody’s business… Now there is barely any pro-Marcos content, and even Imee rarely appears unless she’s with VP Sara…Now, it is all the Dutertes. The For You Page shows it, and the surveys, too.
FACT CHECK: Claim on ICC releasing Duterte SATIRE
A Facebook user claimed that the ICC will release former president Rodrigo Duterte after his bail was paid. The post is satire. There is no bail under the Rome Statute, only an "interim release," which must be applied for.
FACT CHECK: OLD video passed off as Duterte’s ‘secret homecoming’
Facebook users are circulating a video of former president Rodrigo Duterte supposedly showing his homecoming that was allegedly kept from the public eye. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Putin NOT helping Duterte get released from ICC detention
A YouTube video claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote a letter saying he will help former president Rodrigo Duterte get released from detention in The Hague, Netherlands. Not true.
FACT CHECK: Torre did NOT resign following Duterte arrest
A TikTok video using footage from Aug. 2023 claims that PNP-CIDG Chief Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III resigned following the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte. The clip shows his resignation as QC Police District director after a road rage incident.
