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‘Speaking from lived experience’

Western Bureau: Twelve-year-old Khadijah Wright, an outgoing student of Revival Primary and Infant School in Westmoreland, has emerged as the winner of the Lay Magistrates’ Association of Jamaica (LMAJ) annual essay competition with her entry on how Hurricane Melissa impacted primary school children in Jamaica. According to Heather Dennisur, secretary of the LMAJ Westmoreland Chapter, the…

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Indonesia Court Strikes Down Criminal Code Articles on Insulting Govt

Indonesia's Constitutional Court struck down Criminal Code provisions criminalizing insults against the government and state institutions.

  • Indonesia's Constitutional Court declared two 2023 Criminal Code articles unconstitutional.
  • Articles 240 and 241 criminalize insults against government and state institutions.
  • Court ruled provisions violate 1945 Constitution and restrict citizens' rights.

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