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13 checks for “Sara Duterte”

Checked by Vera Files7 May 2025PhilippinesElections
Sara Duterte

“Vice President Sara Duterte asks for votes of reelectionist Sen. Imee Marcos , saying she will bring back former president Rodrigo Duterte from The Hague.”

Vera Files rated this: Misleading

Vera Files says: As the former president is in the middle of a legal process, particularly the pre-trial stage, of the ICC, he cannot walk free unless the court approves his temporary release. A senator has no power to bring him back fr…

Checked by Vera Files13 Nov 2023PhilippinesElections
Sara Duterte

“The Department of Education welcomes the recent statement of the Commission on Elections that it will no longer pursue filing criminal charges against teachers for backing out of their Electoral Board duties during the 2023.”

Vera Files rated this: Inaccurate

Vera Files says: The Comelec did not make a definitive pronouncement on filing criminal charges against teachers who quit their electoral board duties. What Comelec Chairman George Garcia said was that the poll body will be filing cases…

Checked by Vera Files5 Jul 2021PhilippinesElections
Harry Roque

“President Rodrigo Duterte had consistently supported the potential bid of his daughter, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio of Davao City, to run for president in the May 2022 elections, but that she did not want to.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Vera Files says: Contrary to the claim of Palace Spokesman Harry Roque, Duterte explicitly said in at least two recent speeches that he had dissuaded his daughter from seeking the presidency in 2022. Duterte-Carpio herself belied Roque’…