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Thousands March in Manila Demanding Accountability for Corruption

2/25/2026

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Thousands protested in Manila on February 25, 2026, marking 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution and demanding accountability for flood-control corruption.
The Trillion Peso March Movement and Bayan planned events after talks, with Quezon City granting permits to Trillion Peso March Movement but not to Bayan.
The Trillion Peso March will push to jail corrupt officials.
Bayan calls for resignation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte.

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Thousands protested in Manila on February 25, 2026, marking 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution and demanding accountability for flood-control corruption.
The Trillion Peso March Movement and Bayan planned events after talks, with Quezon City granting permits to Trillion Peso March Movement but not to Bayan.
The Trillion Peso March will push to jail corrupt officials.
Bayan calls for resignation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte.