{"id":5042,"date":"2025-05-13T12:33:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T11:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/?p=5042"},"modified":"2025-05-13T12:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T11:34:58","slug":"former-philippine-president-won-the-midterm-elections-for-mayor-of-his-hometown-while-in-the-hague-hes-arrested-on-an-icc-warrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/en\/former-philippine-president-won-the-midterm-elections-for-mayor-of-his-hometown-while-in-the-hague-hes-arrested-on-an-icc-warrant\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Philippine President won the midterm elections for mayor of his hometown while in The Hague &#8211; he&#8217;s arrested on an ICC warrant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\">Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is winning the midterm elections for mayor of his hometown of Davao by a wide margin, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/05\/11\/world\/asia\/duterte-davao-mayor-election.html\">New York Times <\/a>reported, citing a vote count of about 80%.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/en\/former-philippine-president-got-arrested-on-an-icc-warrant\/\">Rodrigo Duterte has been in The Hague since March 2025 &#8211; arrested under an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which accuses him of crimes against humanity<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\">Sara Duterte, the politician&#8217;s daughter, said once the family receives the election victory papers, she will discuss with an ICC lawyer how Rodrigo Duterte can be sworn in as mayor.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\">Rodrigo Duterte&#8217;s son Sebastian is now the mayor of Davao City. He is winning the election for vice mayor. Duterte&#8217;s other son Paolo won re-election to Congress in the midterm elections.  <\/p>\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\">Philippine electoral law allows a candidate to run for public office as long as he or she has not been given a \u2018final conviction\u2019 by a local court.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/en\/former-philippine-president-got-arrested-on-an-icc-warrant\/\">In March 2025, Philippine police detained Duterte at Manila airport on an International Criminal Court warrant<\/a>. The ICC is investigating Duterte for crimes against humanity committed during his \u2018war on drugs\u2019. The investigation concerns the period from November 2011 to March 2019. 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