Impeachment

Impeach me, I’ll jail you – Philippines’ Duterte dares foes to test him

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens opponents with prison if they try to impeach him, the latest in what a top UN official and an Asian lawmakers’ group call a pattern of persecution and assaults on free speech.

Italy's 5-star leader says president should be impeached

Italy's 5-star leader Luigi Di Maio on Sunday says President Sergio Mattarella should be impeached for betraying the state because of his rejection of a eurosceptic as economy minister.

Rousseff in last-ditch court appeal to stop impeachment

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff made a last-ditch appeal to the Supreme Court to halt a vote in the Senate on opening an impeachment trial and suspending her from office.

June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019

Impeach me, I’ll jail you – Philippines’ Duterte dares foes to test him

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens opponents with prison if they try to impeach him, the latest in what a top UN official and an Asian lawmakers’ group call a pattern of persecution and assaults on free speech.

May 28, 2018
May 28, 2018

Italy's 5-star leader says president should be impeached

Italy's 5-star leader Luigi Di Maio on Sunday says President Sergio Mattarella should be impeached for betraying the state because of his rejection of a eurosceptic as economy minister.

May 11, 2016
May 11, 2016

Rousseff in last-ditch court appeal to stop impeachment

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff made a last-ditch appeal to the Supreme Court to halt a vote in the Senate on opening an impeachment trial and suspending her from office.