Duterte, Philippines and Davao mayor
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Philstar.com on MSNDuterte win doesn't erase drug war crimes, says EJK victims' lawyerA lawyer for drug war victims shrugged off remarks that former President Rodrigo Duterte's landslide win in Davao City amounts to a public vindication as "elections do not erase nor forgive crimes against humanity.
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The Manila Times on MSNDuterte win Davao City rejection of govt efforts to erase ex-president's legacy — lawyerFormer president Rodrigo Duterte's overwhelming victory in the Davao City mayoral race signals a total rejection of the Marcos administration's efforts to erase the former president's legacy, according to his lead counsel before the International Criminal Court (ICC),
A Philippine midterm election may have leaned in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's favour but the stronger-than-expected showing for estranged vice president and bitter rival Sara Duterte may have given him a jolt,
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Philstar.com on MSNRody Duterte won — but can he serve? A legal expert explainsDetained former President Rodrigo Duterte’s assumption of the mayoral office will depend on the Commission on Elections (Comelec), a legal expert said. Rodel Taton, dean of the San Sebastian Graduate School of Law,
Philippine mid-term election, impeached Vice President Sara Duterte released a statement just before midnight telling supporters the outcome was "not what we had hoped for".
When 68 million Filipinos head to the polls on Monday, Sara Duterte's name will not be on the ballot. But the results of the election will have a large, if not direct, impact on her political future.