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Trixie Cruz-Angeles, Ahmed Paglinawan

3 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2021 to 2022. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Trixie Cruz-Angeles, Ahmed Paglinawan

“China's nonparticipation delegitimized the arbitration proceedings in the Permanent Court of Arbitration on the Philippines' case against China over the South China Sea maritime dispute.”

Vera Files rated this: Misleading

Vera Files says: China’s deliberate nonparticipation in the proceedings did not hamper the arbitral tribunal — appointed in accordance with UNCLOS — from hearing and rendering judgment on the case filed by the Philippines. As stated in …