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Filipino bishops back signature drive to ban political dynasties

Bishops endorsed a digital petition drive seeking 7.5 million signatures to ban family rule in public office, organizers said.

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MANILA, Philippines — Filipino bishops have thrown their weight behind a nationwide signature campaign to pass a law banning political dynasties, which have dominated the country’s politics over the past century. The lay-initiated signature drive, called Dapat Isa Lang (One Is Enough), seeks to prohibit politicians from the same family from simultaneously occupying public office. The campaign’s proponents aim to use the “people’s initiative” mec…

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Crux broke the news in Dover, United States on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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