Duterte's Message to Supporters from The Hague: "You Can Now Go Home"

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's message to supporters from The Hague was relayed by his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte. The short video, released by the Office of the Vice President, shows the Vice President speaking directly to a group of supporters. She relays a message from her father, who remains in the Netherlands to face crimes against humanity charges from the International Criminal Court. The message, according to the Vice President, was simply, "You can now go home." While the video is short, it highlights the ongoing political and legal ramifications of the case and the continued support for the former president. The video underscores the emotional connection between Duterte and his supporters, despite the serious legal challenges he faces. The event took place in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 3, 2025.