COMMENTARY | The View From Mindanao: When Impeachment Looks Like Persecution

COMMENTARY | The View From Mindanao: When Impeachment Looks Like Persecution

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 12 July 2026) — There is a Duterte impeachment story that dominates front pages across Metro Manila — corruption, confidential funds, a Vice President dodging accountability. Travel south, to the region that has always been her political base, and a different reading takes hold: that this is not accountability at all, but a coordinated campaign to remove a political threat before 2028. The view is not fringe. An OCTA s…