Topic page on {?keyword?} | ABS-CBN News

Duterte's former ICC accuser dances around case's veracity

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 17 09:47 AM

The case against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) was politically motivated, the lawyer who filed it said Friday, despite admitting that he "cannot say what is true" or not in the allegations. Read more »

Trillanes eyes raps against Sabio

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 09:55 AM

MANILA - Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Thursday said he would seek legal remedies against lawyer Jude Sabio for accusing him of failure to pay legal fees and discontinued allowances. Read more »

Lawyer details money gripes vs Trillanes in ICC withdrawal move

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 03:43 PM

Lawyer Jude Sabio said the complaint he filed in 2017 over Duterte’s “crimes against humanity” was “just part of the political propaganda” of former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV other opposition figures “of which I do not wish to be a part.” Read more »

Duterte critics only using ICC, Palace says

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 11:32 AM

Critics of President Rodrigo Duterte are only using the International Criminal Court to ruin his reputation, Malacañang said Wednesday after a lawyer withdrew his communication to the tribunal on the chief executive’s supposed "crimes against humanity." Read more »

Sabio not paid to withdraw ICC case vs Duterte: Gadon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 09:23 AM

Lawyer Jude Sabio was not paid by anyone to withdraw his communication against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court, his colleague said Wednesday.   Read more »

Sabio communication on Duterte's 'crimes against humanity' can’t be withdrawn, ICC prosecutor says

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 04:24 AM

Hours after lawyer Jude Sabio announced he was withdrawing the communication against the Philippine drug war that he filed with the International Criminal Court (ICC), the ICC Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) said late Tuesday any communication filed with their office “cannot be withdrawn.” Read more »

Lawyer withdraws his ICC communication vs PH drug war

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 04:12 AM

The lawyer who first filed a communication against President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war before the International Criminal Court makes good on his threat to withdraw his case after a falling out with former senator Antonio Trillanes IV. Read more »

Lawyer withdraws 'crimes against humanity' complaint vs Duterte before ICC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 04:17 AM

A lawyer who filed a communication against President Rodrigo Duterte for "crimes against humanity" before the International Criminal Court (ICC) said Tuesday he had withdrawn his case. Read more »

Court resets hearing on reinstated rebellion rap vs Trillanes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 04:06 PM

The Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 deferred Monday the resumption of court proceedings on the reinstated rebellion case against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV.  Read more »

Trillanes: Kidnapping complainant lied 12 times in own affidavit

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 07:28 PM

Trillanes pointed out that Guillermina Barrido lied 12 times in her own complaint, in his counter-affidavit which he submitted to the justice department in connection with its probe on the kidnapping with serious illegal detention raps against him, Jesuit priest Albert Alejo, lawyer Jude Sabio and a certain Sister Ling. Read more »

OPINION: What Duterte's henchmen have come up with vs Trillanes

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Oct 22 02:43 AM

If all that President Rodrigo Duterte’s henchmen can come up with against former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV is Guillermina Barrido, that means they have scraped the bottom of the barrel and found nothing. Read more »

Woman in Trillanes kidnapping case accused of swindling Pinoys abroad

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 01:06 AM

LONDON (UPDATE) - An OFW in London has accused the complainant in the kidnapping charges against former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and 3 others of swindling her and other Filipinos working abroad. Read more »

'Bikoy' released from hospital: PNP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 08:59 AM

Peter "Bikoy" Advincula was released from the hospital after tests showed nothing was wrong with him, police said Sunday. Read more »

DOJ summons Trillanes, 3 others to kidnapping probe

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 27 10:01 PM

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has summoned former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and 3 others over a kidnapping with serious illegal detention complaint filed by a Davao-based businesswoman who accused them of forcing her to implicate the President in the illegal drug trade.    Read more »

Trillanes says Robredo is opposition's best bet in 2022 polls

Thea Alberto-Masakayan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 06:59 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo must run in the 2022 presidential elections and ensure an opposition victory, her former poll rival and opposition ally former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said Tuesday.    Read more »

DOJ prosecutors thwart another attempt to introduce new evidence in sedition raps

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 09:50 PM

A panel of prosecutors from the Department of Justice thwarted yet another attempt by the Philippine National Police (PNP) Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to introduce new evidence against former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and more than 30 others in the sedition complaint they are facing. Read more »

OPINION: Trillanes writes to Sabio

Ellen Tordesillas
Posted at Sep 09 12:52 PM

Many were surprised and intrigued by lawyer Jude Sabio’s column because he and Sen. Antonio Trillanes were together in haling President Duterte to the International Criminal Court.  Read more »

Abogado sa 'war on drugs' case sa ICC may sama ng loob kay Trillanes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 10:23 PM

Handang maging testigo sa sedition complaint laban kay dating senador Antonio Trillanes ang abogadong nagsampa ng kaso sa International Criminal Court laban sa war on drugs. Read more »

Trillanes answers Sabio’s allegations in open letter

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 08 07:35 PM

Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV answered on Sunday allegations of unpaid billing and ties to Peter Joemel “Bikoy” Advincula lodged against him by the lawyer who filed a communication with the International Criminal Court against the President’s war on drugs. Read more »

The turnaround of Jude Sabio: Once trusted ally now open to testify vs Trillanes

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 03:55 PM

MANILA – The lawyer who filed a communication with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against President Rodrigo Duterte and his war on drugs is open to testifying against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV in the sedition complaint against opposition figures pending before the Department of Justice.   Read more »