PETITIONERS against the controversial Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) on Monday assailed a reported favorable ruling by the Supreme Court (SC) upholding the constitutionality of the deal, which would allow American troops to use Philippine military bases for their operations.
In separate interviews, former University of the Philippines Law professor Harry Roque and Renato Reyes Jr., secretary-general of the non-government Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), both claimed that the expected ruling will trample upon the country’s sovereignty.
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