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Rodrigo Duterte

Official presidential portrait of Rodrigo Duterte in 2016.
Source: Government of the Philippines · Rights/use: Public domain as an official Philippine government work under §§ 171.11 and 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 · Modified: cropped and resized
PersonExternal ties & fallout4 relationships
Relationship to Trumppresidential diplomatic counterpartpolitical / 1 source

Status

  1. Former presidential diplomatic counterpartrelationship / 2017-04-29–2017-04-291 source · Lead source

Exact relationships

  1. Donald J. Trump

    Relationship to Trumppresidential diplomatic counterpart

    politicalOpen evidence · 1 sourcedocumented
  2. International Criminal Court

    ICC suspect held on crimes-against-humanity warrant

    legalOpen evidence · 2 sourcesalleged
  3. Amnesty review of Philippine drug-war killings

    administration's anti-drug campaign examined by Amnesty

    legalpoliticalOpen evidence · 1 sourcereported
  4. Donald J. Trump

    praised Duterte's drug-war campaign

    politicalOpen evidence · 1 sourcereported

Record timeline

  1. Amnesty documents extrajudicial killings and disproportionate harm to poor people under DuterteAmnesty reported 33 cases after 110 interviews on January 31, 2017administration's anti-drug campaign examined by Amnesty · reported · 1 source

    33 casesCases documented by Amnesty

  2. Trump holds a friendly call with Duterte and extends a White House invitationTrump invited Duterte to the White House during their April 29, 2017 callpresidential diplomatic counterpart · documented · 1 source
  3. Trump praised Duterte's deadly drug-war campaignThe reported call language is not a legal finding about either leader.praised Duterte's drug-war campaign · reported · 1 source
  4. ICC takes Duterte into custody on a crimes-against-humanity warrantDuterte entered ICC custody on March 12, 2025 pending pretrial proceedingsICC suspect held on crimes-against-humanity warrant · alleged · 2 sources