Over one million individuals within the Philippines rallied in Manila to oppose Vice-President Sara Duterte’s impeachment. The “rally for peace,” organised by Iglesia ni Cristo, highlighted rising political tensions with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Demonstrators criticised the impeachment transfer, accusing it of being a distraction from urgent nationwide points. Sara Duterte faces allegations of corruption and constitutional violations, however her supporters see the proceedings as politically motivated. Police reported 1.5 million attendees at Quirino Grandstand and close by streets, showcasing a large present of drive amidst the deepening political divide.
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reviews from Manila, the Phillippines.
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