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Ottawa watches the Duterte impeachment as a test of democratic resilience in Southeast Asia
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

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On May 11, 2026, the Philippine House of Representatives voted 257 to 25 to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte. Accused of misusing public funds, unexplained wealth and plotting to assassinate President Marcos, she becomes the first Philippine official impeached twice. The case moves to the Senate, whose leadership was just seized by a Duterte ally.
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