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“The Philippine National Police released a memo explicitly forbidding police officers from voicing out support for former President Rodrigo Duterte.”
Social media posts Claim dated 13 Mar 2025.
Vera Files rated thisNeeds Context

What Vera Files found

There is no such memo. However, the PNP has a set of guidelines on social media posting to observe the organization's nonpartisanship stance.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 13 March 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 19 March 2025, 6 days later. Its rating was “Needs Context”.

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.