The second highest official in the land- Vice
President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo in a prepared statement denies any involvement
in calling for President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to resign.
She said that reports has reached her of people
mobilizing for mass action on Feb. 22, ahead of the 34th anniversary of the
1986 People Power Revolution on Feb. 25.
Robredo said she recognizes the constitutional right
of every Filipino to gather and air their grievances, Robredo stressed that
accountability of officials should follow the processes as prescribed in the 1987
Philippine Constitution.
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| Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo (photo credit to owner) |
“I openly say: ‘I am not a part of any call for President
Duterte to step down from office.’ My only request is that we all do our job as
public servants,” said Robredo
“We must be fully committed to the institutions and
to the law. We should express our grievances and seek accountability from our
leaders through processes in accordance with the Constitution. In that way, we
can contribute to the strengthening of our institutions,” she said.
Department of the Interior and Local Government
(DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said it will highlight the government’s campaign
against communist terrorist groups in the upcoming EDSA People Power
celebration.
Under Memorandum Circular 2020-037, promotes the mottos “Pamilyang Matatag, Sandigan sa
Pag-Unlad” and “We are Juan Family” as part of the EDSA festivities.
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