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Mass anti-corruption rally rocks the Philippines

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Gerhard Elfers
September 21, 2025

Organizers say more than 130,000 joined the anti-corruption protest, the country's largest in years. The rally was largely peaceful, though 17 people were arrested after clashes with riot police. DW asked journalist JC Gotinga in Manila what protesters accuse Philippine officials and lawmakers of.

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