Rodrigo Duterte
Former President of the Philippines (2016–2022). Currently in ICC custody in The Hague, facing charges of crimes against humanity related to his drug war.
Sources
14
Articles
132
Mentions
1000
First Covered
February 23, 2026
Overall Sentiment Across All Sources
Coverage Summary
Sentiment Breakdown
Coverage tone across all mentions
1000
mentions
Overall coverage is predominantly negative.
🔬 Coverage Pattern Analysis
Our AI has analyzed coverage patterns across all sources. These are data-driven observations, not editorial judgments.
Out of 7 of 14 sources with enough data for pattern analysis:
📺 Inquirer
Based on 15 of 12 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently employs legal framing, with 10 out of 15 articles (67%) focusing on ICC procedural details, prosecution submissions, and legal expert commentary rather than other dimensions of the story. This legal-centered approach structures how events are presented to audiences.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 GMA News
Based on 12 of 20 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently frames Duterte through legal proceedings, with 12 out of 15 articles (80%) centered on ICC confirmation hearings, prosecution evidence, and legal expert analysis rather than other political or governance dimensions.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 Rappler
Based on 23 of 24 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently employs legal framing, with 15 out of 24 articles (63%) focusing on ICC pre-trial proceedings, defense arguments, and courtroom strategy rather than broader political or governance contexts. This concentration reflects systematic coverage of judicial mechanisms and legal arguments related to Duterte's case.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 Bilyonaryo
Based on 9 of 5 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently employs legal_framing, with 8 out of 10 articles focusing on ICC procedural developments, confirmation hearing updates, and trial fitness evaluations rather than broader political or policy implications.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 The Daily Tribune
Based on 12 of 12 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently applies legal framing to Duterte-related stories, with 10 out of 12 articles (83%) centered on ICC proceedings, defense arguments, prosecution claims, and court-related procedural matters rather than broader policy or governance contexts.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 PhilStar
Based on 11 of 14 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently employs legal_framing to structure Duterte-related reporting, with 9 out of 14 articles (64%) explicitly focused on ICC proceedings, pre-trial hearings, and confirmation of charges hearing developments rather than broader political or governance contexts.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
📺 GMA
Based on 13 of 20 articles
“Coverage from this source consistently employs legal_framing, with 13 out of 15 articles (87%) organizing narratives around ICC hearing procedures, witness testimony, and defense arguments rather than broader governance or policy contexts. This includes live updates, procedural developments, and legal strategy reporting.”
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
This observation is AI-generated based on detected patterns in published content. It is not an editorial judgment. Paano Ibinalita does not label any source as biased.
⚡ Pattern observations are automatically generated by AI based on detected trends in published content. A pattern observation is not an accusation of bias, political motivation, or editorial misconduct. It describes what the data shows. Paano Ibinalita does not label any media organization as biased or unbiased. We present data — you decide what it means.
📊 Media Coverage Comparison
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| Source↕ | Articles↓ | First Reported↕ | Sentiment↕ | Coverage Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rappler | 24 | Feb 25, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
GMA | 20 | Feb 25, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
GMA News | 20 | Feb 23, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
🥇PhilStar | 14 | Feb 23, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
Inquirer | 12 | Feb 24, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
The Daily Tribune | 12 | Feb 24, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
SMNI | 5 | Feb 23, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
News Watch | 5 | Feb 23, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
Bilyonaryo | 5 | Feb 23, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
One News PH | 4 | Feb 24, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
UNTV | 4 | Feb 24, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
ABS-CBN News | 3 | Feb 23, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
News5 | 3 | Feb 24, 26 | ⚪ Neutral | — |
PTV | 1 | Feb 24, 26 | 🔴 Negative | — |
📈 Coverage Timeline
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🥇 First to Report
PhilStar was the first media organization to cover this personality.
🔇 Sources Not Covering This Personality
These monitored sources have not reported on this personality.
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Civil society forms truth commission on Duterte’s drug war
Why Bato didn’t get TRO in Supreme Court packed with Duterte appointees
Rodrigo Duterte skipping ICC status conference may be part of legal strategy
Ombudsman turns up heat on Marcoleta, Estrada, Villanueva
Duterte justices wanted to grant dela Rosa TRO
Digong skips first ICC status conference, leaves faith to new lawyers
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PNP: ‘Unable’ to give info on Dela Rosa case ‘at this time’
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Cardinal flays Cayetano for saying drug war was ‘pro-life’
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Cayetano told: Bible, Constitution say life is sacred
Cardinal David blasts Cayetano’s ‘pro-life’ defense of Duterte drug war
[EDITORIAL] Political theater: When senators misdirect, cry, and flee from justice
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Lacson repeats earlier advice for Dela Rosa: Hide well
No Palace order for Torre to join manhunt for Bato
SC clarifies Duterte petition still pending
Former President Duterte still fit to stand trial, says ICC counsel
SC clarifies: No ruling yet on Rodrigo Duterte, Bato Dela Rosa main petition
Conti: Alan Cayetano drug war support puts Rodrigo Duterte ICC release at risk; Robin Padilla accountable for Bato dela Rosa escape