“The International Criminal Court dropped another batch of incidents from Rodrigo Duterte's crimes against humanity case, following a similar move earlier to remove “253 incidents.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 22 Oct 2026.
Vera Files rated thisMisleading
What Vera Files found
The figure that former broadcaster Jay Sonza cited likely refers to the 253 pieces of evidence, not killing incidents, that the ICC prosecution removed as it restructured its evidence list in Duterte's case. As of now, the prosecutors have dropped only one incident.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 22 October 2026. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 29 October 2026, 7 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Moux4o8VS/
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