IMEE MARCOS, sister of current President Marcos, is investigating in the midst of a political outburst.
The Philippine Senate announced that he would question The arrest and surrender of former President Rodriga Duterte International Criminal Court (ICC).
“Emergency investigation” was proclaimed Senator IMEE MARCOS, President Ferdinand’s sister, Marcos JR, Monday. The prison and deportation of Duterte was in May last week on the political scene of the country before the middle elections.
“It is necessary to determine whether the procedure ensued and to ensure that his legal rights are not only supported, but protected,” said Senator Marcos, who runs the Senate Relations Committee.
“Our sovereignty and legal processes must remain the most important,” she said, acknowledging that the arrest “has deeply shared the nation.”
The Senate appointed a public debate for Thursday and invited the police and other government officials to give evidence.
Duterte is the first Asian former head of the state to charged the ICC. He is charged with crimes against humanity, including murder, in connection with his The so -called “drug war” This killed thousands of people while in power from 2016 to 2022.
The Marcos and Duterte families went to the 2022 political association, which led Marcos JR to the Presidency, while Duterte’s daughter Sara became vice president.
However, the families have been falling spectacularly since then.
The Duterte family called for the removal of the president. Sara Duterte was abolished due to charges involving alleged corruption and The plot for the assassination against Marcos Jr.
In one of the recent campaign attacks before the middle elections, former Duterte President proposed Killing senator in an explosion of bomb.
Duterte was arrested on March 11 at the Manila Airport at the behest of Marcos JR -Ai surrendered to ICC. The Filipini, which the former president withdrew from his membership at the Hague Court of 2019, said the move was in accordance with the request of Interpol.
Duterea’s supporters have prepared a string Protests across the countrycalling for his release and return to the country.
During the fight, Senator Imeee Marcos followed a course that is mostly independent of his brother, although he runs for a re -election according to the Administrative Ticket for the Middle -Jail.
A few hours after his arrest, she challenged the wisdom of the arrest of the “poor President Duterte,” warning, “It can only lead to a problem.”
In recent months, members of the Duterte family have threatened to give up support for her re -choice, and the polls are currently suggested that she could lose her place in Senate in voting on May 12.
