Sara Duterte Marks Father’s 80th Birthday Amid ICC Detention
Sara Duterte Marks Father’s 80th Birthday Amid ICC Detention

Sara Duterte Marks Father’s 80th Birthday Amid ICC Detention

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On March 28, former President Rodrigo Duterte celebrated his 80th birthday while detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, facing allegations of crimes against humanity related to his drug war policies. Vice President Sara Duterte, currently in The Hague, released a heartfelt video message expressing gratitude for her father's teachings of resilience, courage, and the value of education, while asking Filipinos for continued support and prayers for his health. Supporters across the Philippines and globally organized events, including a 'Bring Duterte Home Unity Motorcade' and candlelight ceremonies, to commemorate his birthday and call for his release. The Philippine National Police assured security for the gatherings, which were expected to attract significant participation. Duterte's family and supporters have expressed their unwavering support despite his legal challenges, marking this birthday with a blend of celebration and advocacy for his return. The events were coordinated both locally and internationally, underscoring the strong sentiment among his followers.

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