“The Philippine Coast Guard had fired water cannons in the West Philippine Sea against a Chinese ship.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
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“The video shows a tsunami triggered by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Visuals from recent earthquake in Philippines.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Video of military jeep ramming people is footage of Israel-Hamas war”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Admissibility of cases into ICC falls under Article 1 of the Rome Statute”
FactRakers rated this: Misleading
FactRakers says: The admissibility of cases into the International Criminal Court (ICC) falls under Article 17 of the Rome Statute, not in Article 1
“Harry Roque is lone Filipino in ICC counsel list”
FactRakers rated this: False
FactRakers says: Joel Ruiz Butuyan, president of the Center for International Law (Centerlaw) and Roque’s former law partner, appears on the latest list of counsel released by the ICC on June 2.
“Smartmatic disqualified by Comelec due to 2016 voting irregularities”
FactRakers rated this: Misleading
FactRakers says: The Commission on Elections cited conspiracy in bribery and corruption as reason for disqualifying automated elections system (AES) provider Smartmatic on Nov. 29 from future Philippine elections, not voter return irreg…
“SMNI’s FB page taken down on Nov 25”
FactRakers rated this: False
FactRakers says: The Facebook page of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI), the media arm of controversial pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s church, was taken down in mid-September,
“Working democracy stops ICC from probing a country”
FactRakers rated this: Misleading
FactRakers says: The Rome Statute, the treaty that established the ICC, makes no mention of democracy, lawlessness and dictatorship as requirements to suspend or warrant an investigation
“The International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction to investigate drug-related killings during the Duterte administration because the country's judicial system is functioning.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
Vera Files says: When the ICC resumed its full-blown investigation of the drug war in January this year, it pointed out that the Philippine government's own drug war proceedings "do not amount to tangible, concrete and progressive inves…
“Walang hurisdiksyon ang International Criminal Court na imbestigahan ang mga pagpatay na may kinalaman sa droga noong administrasyong Duterte dahil gumagana ang sistema ng hudikatura ng bansa.”
Vera Files rated this: Nakapanlilinlang
Vera Files says: Nang ipagpatuloy ng ICC ang buong pagsisiyasat nito sa giyera sa droga noong Enero ng taong ito, sinabi nito na ang sariling mga paglilitis sa giyera laban sa droga ng gobyerno ng Pilipinas ay "hindi katumbas ng tunay, …
“Functioning' judiciary bars ICC from probing PHL”
FactRakers rated this: Misleading
FactRakers says: A “functioning” judiciary is not among the grounds for inadmissibility of a case before the International Criminal Court,
“Bongbong Marcos ordered that Leila de Lima be put back in jail.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“ICC has lost jurisdiction over cases vs ex-president Duterte”
FactRakers rated this: Needs context
FactRakers says: The International Criminal Court maintains jurisdiction over crimes against humanity that occurred in the Philippines from Nov. 1, 2011 to March 16, 2019, the day the country withdrew from the body. Cases aginst ex-pres…
“NAIA is clearing out its warehouse and is having a luggage sale where it will sell unclaimed luggages”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has opened applications for a scholarship program for college students.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Video shows a warship of the Philippines”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Video shows Israel being ravaged by a storm in November 2023”
Vera Files rated this: False
“One must turn off their mobile phone at night as a precaution against deadly cosmic ray radiation”
Vera Files rated this: False
“The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict is a "very successful" endeavor of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in reducing the numbers of the New People's Army and the Communist Party of the Philippines.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs context
Vera Files says: The NTF-ELCAC is a multi-agency body created through Executive Order 70, which Duterte signed in 2018, under the Office of the President, not the AFP. The AFP chief of staff is one of at least 20 members of the task for…