Church rally backing Philippine V-P Sara Duterte draws more than one million


Members of the influential sect Iglesia ni Cristo attending a rally to oppose calls to unseat Vice-President Sara Duterte in Manila on Jan 13, 2025. - AFP

MANILA: More than one million people joined a rally in the Philippine capital organised by a religious group opposing moves in Congress to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, in what is likely a show of force to stun her critics.

Iglesia ni Cristo members, wearing white shirts, held a "rally for peace” on Monday (Jan 13) amid a deepening feud between Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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