[Edgewise] Sara’s fear, and ours

Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. Vice President Sara Duterte initially refused to enter the Quezon City Regional Trial Court to face criminal charges, expressing fear of assassination, which critics labeled as delusional and dramatic. The Duterte family's political culture thrives on anti-elitist sentiments and a lack of accountability, posing a significant threat to Philippine democracy and governance. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors .