Date first published: 18/03/2025

Key sectors: all

Key risks:  civil unrest, political violence, communal violence, targeted attacks, corruption

Risk development

On 11 March former president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested in Ninoy Aquino International Airport on an ICC warrant for crimes against humanity of murder, torture and rape, committed during his intermittent tenure as mayor of Davao city and later as president, between 1988 and 2022. He was flown to the Hague on 12 March to face trial and appeared in front of the judges for the first time on 14 March.

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