PNP readies full security for June 28 White Ribbon Movement rally

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. — Photo from Office of the Chief PNP/Facebook

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy full security measures for the June 28 “White Ribbon Movement” rally at the Edsa People Power Monument, as authorities prepare for a large turnout.

The nationwide rally, organized by religious and civil society groups, is led by the Inter-Religious Leaders Council for National Transformation. It calls for electoral reforms, improved government accountability, and measures against corruption and political dynasties.

Earlier, Bishop Colin Bagaforo said the protest is expected to draw 10,000 participants.

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