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Adrian Ayalin

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<div style="text-align:center"><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1678520790240634%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0" width="560" height="314" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe><br/></div><p>MANILA — Senator Robin Padilla led Monday the submission of the third batch of signatures from supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte, calling on the Supreme Court to decide on the habeas corpus petitions filed by his children. </p><p>Former Presidential Communications Office Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson and a mascot representing the former president joined the crowd that gathered in front of the Supreme Court.</p><p>Padilla carried the suitcase containing some 60,000 fresh signatures as supporters chanted “Bring him home”.</p><p>Duterte remains in the custody of the International Criminal Court as he faces charges of crimes against humanity for alleged extra-judicial killings.</p><p>“Nandito po kaming muli para dalhin namin sa ating Kataas-taasang Hukuman ang mga nakalap po naming mga pirma, mga kababayan po natin na humihiling na sana po ay desisyunan na ng ating mga hukom ang aming hiling patungkol po sa ating dating Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte,” Padilla said.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/2/23/duterte-supporters-urge-sc-to-settle-pending-habeas-corpus-petitions-1254">&#x27;He was kidnapped&#x27;: Duterte supporters urge SC to settle pending habeas corpus petitions<br/></a></div><p>Duterte supporter Joie Cruz said the total number of signatures so far was at around 304,000.</p><p>She said the signatures gathered were all “verifiable”.</p><p>“304,000 is 304,000 and these people came to us nang walang kapalit, walang ayuda, wala kaming maibibigay, lahat sila lumapit at umaasa na kikilos na ang Korte Suprema para ilaban ang ating soberanya,” Cruz said.</p><p>Cruz said the Supreme Court had “acknowledged” the signatures.</p><p>Early this month, the second batch of signatures, totaling 238,000, was filed by Padilla and the group.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/3/11/padilla-duterte-supporters-urge-sc-to-decide-on-legality-of-icc-arrest-1513">Padilla, Duterte supporters urge SC to decide on legality of ICC arrest</a></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5_g2F8uUX2E?si=LDSBdcL1XZOLgUzq" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gMUHV-3gvao?&amp;t=9s&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Senator Robin Padilla led the submission of the third batch of signatures from supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte, calling on the Supreme Court to decide on the habeas corpus petitions filed by his children.</p>

Senator Robin Padilla led the submission of the third batch of signatures from supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte, calling on the Supreme Court to decide on the habeas corpus petitions filed by his children.

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Duterte supporters bring to Supreme Court third batch of signatures supporting habeas corpus petitions

Adrian Ayalin,

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Published March 30, 2026 04:51 PM PHT

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