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“The International Criminal Court has freed Duterte from detention in the Hague following a speech by Nigerian Prince Ali Ababwa.”
Social media posts Claim dated 22 May 2025.
Vera Files rated thisSatire

What Vera Files found

Duterte was not freed by the ICC. The post is published by a satirical Facebook page.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 22 May 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 27 May 2025, 5 days later. Its rating was “Satire”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.