“The photo of Vice President Sara Duterte, alongside the post’s caption, implied that former President Rodrigo Duterte is dead.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 11 Jul 2025.
Vera Files rated thisMisleading
What Vera Files found
Duterte is alive. Vice President Sara Duterte shared with the media that her father is still “glowing” despite losing weight while in ICC detention.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 July 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 24 July 2025, 13 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/magsasakamabuhaykahtv/posts/pfbid0kwaXVFvEMwwwXf7N8Y243y2yQeiB3u…
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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.
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