QC revokes INC rally permit for Thursday, July 2
Quezon City authorities have revoked the permit for an Iglesia ni Cristo rally scheduled for July 2 due to significant public inconvenience and traffic disruption. The decision follows a multi-day protest that impacted daily life in the area.
Why it matters
The revocation highlights the tension between the right to public assembly and the government's responsibility to manage urban infrastructure and public order.
Photo taken last Tuesday, June 30, 2026, shows participants of a surprise rally at the People Power Monument along Edsa, which went on until Wednesday. - PHOTO COURTESY OF QCPD MANILA, Philippines - The Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (DPOS) on Wednesday revoked the Iglesia ni Cristo's (INC) permit to stage another rally on Thursday, July 2 in the vicinity of the Edsa People Power Monument.
The article balances the government's stated reasons for the revocation with the context of the ongoing protest activities.
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