A last-minute political gamble sees the president’s sister seeking to revive her campaign by tapping into the vice-president’s popularity A last-minute political gamble sees the president’s sister seeking to revive her campaign by tapping into the vice-president’s popularity In the ad titled ITIM – the Filipino word for black and an acronym for “Inday Trusts Imee Marcos” – both women are dressed in black, which Duterte-Carpio says is now “the colour of the nation while mourning over hunger and criminality”. “Starving for food and for justice. Oppressing non-allies,” Imee adds, in a clear rebuke of her brother’s administration – particularly its treatment of Duterte, who was extradited to The Hague last month to face charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court. Read Full Story
