Tag: Leni Robredo

Until the adoption of the 1935 Constitution, only Filipino men were allowed to vote in the country and women had no legal rights

Leni Robredo is the last obstacle to the Marcos family regaining the presidency they lost in 1986 following a popular uprising

Because she was elected with the support of Church people there is close Church and state collaboration for the common good

"I believe that each Filipino parent has that God-given opportunity to act concretely to secure a better future for their children"

The groups under Luntiang Bayan clarified that the announcement is not an endorsement, but is only a "guide" to the public

Robredo is backed by a movement that emerged spontaneously and made up of various groups, including the clergy and religious

Marcos sought to avoid a repeat of the 2016 vice-presidential race, when he was hounded over questions related to his father's rule

Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister Murad Ebrahim said Robredo's "principles, goals, and values" are compatible with those of the MILF

The bishops said they made their choices after doing “a close perusal of the values, character and qualifications” of the candidates

The priests called on the faithful to pray and form "circles of discernment" to make a “moral choice” in the coming elections