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                    [Title] => Fact check: Edited video of ICC President Akane’s remark on court's jurisdiction misleads
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A video of International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane explaining the tribunal’s jurisdiction was edited in a misleading way to suggest she was referring to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s case.

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NBA superstar LeBron James may have made political statements in the past, but he did not make one about the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-21 13:37:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806421 [AuthorName] => Ralph Edwin Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/20/lebron-james-rodrigo-duterte_2025-03-20_20-54-2088_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2429300 [Title] => Fact check: Supreme Court did not receive 16 million signatures calling for Marcos’ resignation [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court has not received a petition with 16 million signatures calling for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s resignation, contrary to online posts circulating a statement falsely claiming the high court had received it.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-18 18:36:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/02/10/2_2025-02-10_21-30-59305_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2427851 [Title] => Fact check: Donald Trump hasn't spoken about Duterte’s ICC arrest [Summary] =>

As of writing, no official statements, press releases, or verified social media posts from Donald Trump or any US government agency have addressed Duterte’s arrest.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-12 17:21:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807550 [AuthorName] => Martin Ramos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/13/donald-trump-rodrigo-duterte_2025-03-13_21-37-22337_thumbnail.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2427835 [Title] => Fact check: Vice Ganda did not post about Duterte’s arrest [Summary] =>

While Vice has been an outspoken critic of the past two administrations, they have not released any opinion on Duterte’s arrest.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-12 14:47:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806731 [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/12/vice-ganda-rodrigo-duterte_2025-03-12_13-52-02622_thumbnail.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2427832 [Title] => Fact check: ICC did issue, publicize arrest warrant for Rodrigo Duterte [Summary] =>

The ICC published an arrest warrant for former President Rodrigo Duterte on March 11, debunking claims made on March 12 that no such warrant exists or has yet to be made public.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-12 13:31:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807868 [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/12/composite-photo-rodrigo-duterte-icc_2025-03-12_13-23-5753_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2427368 [Title] => Fact check: Fake quote claims Quimbo commented on SC's oral arguments order [Summary] =>

Rep. Stella Quimbo has not commented on the Supreme Court’s order for her to attend the oral arguments on April 1, contrary to claims that she issued a statement refusing to participate.

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                    [Title] => Fact check: Edited video of ICC President Akane’s remark on court's jurisdiction misleads
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A video of International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane explaining the tribunal’s jurisdiction was edited in a misleading way to suggest she was referring to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s case.

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NBA superstar LeBron James may have made political statements in the past, but he did not make one about the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-21 13:37:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806421 [AuthorName] => Ralph Edwin Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/20/lebron-james-rodrigo-duterte_2025-03-20_20-54-2088_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2429300 [Title] => Fact check: Supreme Court did not receive 16 million signatures calling for Marcos’ resignation [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court has not received a petition with 16 million signatures calling for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s resignation, contrary to online posts circulating a statement falsely claiming the high court had received it.

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As of writing, no official statements, press releases, or verified social media posts from Donald Trump or any US government agency have addressed Duterte’s arrest.

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While Vice has been an outspoken critic of the past two administrations, they have not released any opinion on Duterte’s arrest.

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The ICC published an arrest warrant for former President Rodrigo Duterte on March 11, debunking claims made on March 12 that no such warrant exists or has yet to be made public.

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Rep. Stella Quimbo has not commented on the Supreme Court’s order for her to attend the oral arguments on April 1, contrary to claims that she issued a statement refusing to participate.

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