Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, currently detained at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on charges of crimes against humanity, is set to win the mayoral race in his hometown of Davao City by a landslide. Despite his incarceration, Duterte's popularity remains strong, and questions are being raised about whether he can serve his term from abroad. The Duterte family continues to dominate local politics, with all five family members running for office expected to secure victories in the 2025 elections. This unusual situation unfolds amid a broader political battle between the Duterte and Marcos camps, with significant implications for the country's future leadership. The outcome highlights the enduring influence of political dynasties and the complexities of justice and governance in the Philippines.
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هل يمكن لدوتيرتي الخدمة من لاهاي؟ ليس من اختصاصنا، كما يقول اللجنة الانتخابية.
With former President Duterte poised to win the Davao mayoralty, one question looms: Will he be allowed to serve his term?
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الفلبين تجري انتخابات منتصف الولاية وسط صراع بروكسي بين ماركوس ودوتيرتي
For Marcos, control of the Senate is critical to pushing forward his legislative agenda and securing his legacy ahead of the 2028 presidential race. For Duterte, the results could determine her political survival.
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من خلية في أوروبا، من المتوقع أن يفوز دوتيرتي في انتخابات الفلبين
With Filipinos voting in midterm elections Monday, Rodrigo Duterte is expected to win another term as mayor of Davao City, his eighth, by a landslide.