Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday, unimpeded by his detention at the International Criminal Court on charges of murder as a crime against humanity.

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has won the Davao mayoral race in a landslide while detained by the ICC in The Hague. Can he govern from a foreign jail cell? Read more at straitstimes.com.

Candidates linked to Philippine ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte appear to have won election victories, including Duterte himself, despite him being detained for alleged crimes against humanity.