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President Rodrigo Duterte’s Arrest: What You Need to Know
The streets of the Philippines are in chaos. Protests erupt in major cities, and social media in flooded with outrage, support, speculation. President Rodrigo Duterte’s Arrest has sent shockwaves across the nation, dividing Filipinos between those who celebrate his detention and those who fiercely defend him. As the International Criminal Court (ICC) moves forward with its investigation, the country finds itself at a political crossroads, with tensions rising and questions about justice, sovereignty, and democracy surfacing. However, some analysts speculate that this development may also be politically motivated, given the upcoming elections and the declining approval ratings of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Background of the ICC Investigation and President Rodrigo…