LIVE UPDATES: Edsa INC rally on July 1, 2026

The Iglesia ni Cristo Headquarters in Quezon City (File photo from Inquirer)

MANILA, Philippines — The demonstration being mounted by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in Quezon City has been given a permit by the local government.

According to a copy of the permit sent to the Inquirer, the Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety said it had no objection to the organizer’s proposal to hold a rally along White Plains Avenue from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1.

The organizer named on the permit is INC Minister Eraño Codera, reportedly a key figure in the religious sect, who was represented by a lawyer.