Alicia Dunkley-Willis
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Lawyers defend Firearms Act protest - Jamaica Observer (opens the original)
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DEFENCE attorney Peter Champagnie, King’s Counsel (KC) on Monday pushed back at suggestions that last week’s protests by lawyers about the 2022 Firearms Act were underpinned by financial motives and political affiliations. “This meeting and this gathering, in some instances, has taken on a political flavour; it is not about JLP (Jamaica Labour Party), PNP (People’s National Party) or any P for that matter; it is about justice and fairness and that is why we are here,” he said during a news confe
Court of Appeal president to fill a gap - Jamaica Observer (opens the original)
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Appeal court President Justice Marva McDonald-Bishop has begun to pen a book chronicling the history of that court after an AI search bot informed her there is a “dearth” of information about the institution. McDonald-Bishop, who took the reins of the institution in 2024, becoming the first woman ever to hold that post, says upon being appointed she decided to “understand the court” she was “called upon to lead” and, as such, began to search for historical documentation. “I started my research b
Court walkout looms - Jamaica Observer (opens the original)
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Defence attorneys have been placed on alert to pull their services from the island’s courts for an entire week, starting next Monday, a move that will deal a significant blow to the Michaelmas term which began just over a week ago. The lawyers arrived at the decision after a meeting on Thursday with Justice Minister Delroy Chuck which they say failed to produce any meaningful plans to reform the 2022 Firearms Act. The emergency meeting was called following Wednesday’s ‘silent protest’ outside th
Family services shake-up - Jamaica Observer (opens the original)
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The Ministry of Education has severed ties with the heads of two of its primary family services agencies — the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) and the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) — reportedly to undertake a major shift in their operations, the Jamaica Observer has learnt. As part of that shake-up, chief executive officer of the CPFSA Laurette Adams-Thomas, who took the helm of the agency in October 2023, will demit office next month. In a brief response to th
Child protection takes priority - Jamaica Observer (opens the original)
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INTERNATIONAL legal cooperation and child welfare expert Ignacio Goicoechea has expressed optimism that Thursday’s high-level plenary convened by the United States Embassy in Jamaica will help crystallise the island’s position on The Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption. Delivering remarks during the opening session of the event Goicoechea, who serves as the representative for Latin America and the Caribbean for The Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), said the timing of t
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