Tag: political dynasty
Philippine Church groups widen campaign against political dynasties
Faith groups rally voters and lawmakers around efforts to curb political dynasties and widen access to public service
Catholic educators call for broader anti-dynasty ban as Senate panel backs...
Catholic educators urge broader anti-dynasty ban, warning Senate’s second-degree limit may preserve entrenched family political control
Catholic education, Church bodies press Congress to enact anti-dynasty law
The 1987 Constitution’s mandate prohibiting political dynasties remains unfulfilled nearly four decades after its ratification
Church’s social action arm backs bill to ban political dynasties
“This clearly presents the opportunity for the Senate to demonstrate its truthful commitment to political reforms,” Bagaforo said
One nepotist falls but dynasts thrive
Bills to define and limit dynasties to the second degree of consanguinity and affinity never saw the light of day
Marcos-Duterte rival rallies ‘a disgusting display of political ambitions,’ says lawmaker
The Marcos-Duterte war is “a disgusting display of conflicting political ambitions which left the people’s urgent demands in the gutter.”
Injustice and poverty causes child sexual abuse
Poverty is caused by the irresponsible rich who do not share their wealth to help end poverty and lift up the poor.
All in the family: Philippine dynasties tighten grip on power
Elite families have long ruled the poverty-ravaged nation, holding on to positions of power for generations by dishing out favors
Obispo ng Maynila nanawagan na wakasan ang ‘political dynasty’ sa bansa
Nagsisimula sa kapangyarihan ng bawat botante ang pagbabago sa sistema ng politika at pamamahala sa bansa
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