Rodrigo Duterte, who called himself 'The Punisher' and bragged about killing drug suspects, is now facing tria! Swipe to see →
When the ICC Appeals Chamber ruled on April 22, 2026 that Rodrigo Duterte's trial for crimes against humanity would proceed, the global i...
Duterte's rhetorical style was tailor-made for meme-format irony. Here are the quotes the internet immediately weaponized:
The humor is real. But so is the weight underneath it. The Philippines' drug war killed, by conservative estimates, 12,000 people — most ...
Where there are memes, there are counter-memes. Duterte's substantial remaining fanbase — particularly in Mindanao and among Filipinos wh...
The Duterte ICC memes represent something new in how international justice lands culturally. The Nuremberg trials were processed through ...