The favorable decision may have a persuasive effect in other parts of the world, such as here in the Philippines, where in some places Jehovah’s Witnesses are hampered by secular authorities who require that a permit be obtained for preaching from house to house.
وقد يؤثر القرار المؤاتي الذي اتخذته المحكمة في الناس ليغيِّروا نظرتهم الى الشهود في انحاء اخرى من العالم ،‏ كالفيليبين .‏