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Dissatisfied with what they describe as ‘partial victory’ in their bid to strike down the controversial Anti-Terrorism Law as unconstitutional, petitioners vowed to aim for a complete success in this endeavor by seeking a reconsideration of the Supreme Court ruling on the issue.
However, the Court declared as “not unconstitutional” all other provisions that were questions by dozens of petitioners. She added: “However, much of what is left in the law is still abhorrent to the Constitution and dangerous to the rights of the people.” Colmenares lauded SC’s effort to :”protect our civiil and political rights fromt he overreach of such a draconian and dangerous law.
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