AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPress Freedom: Samoa faced renewed scrutiny at the UN human-rights review, where 10 countries raised concerns about restrictions on independent media and access to government information. New Zealand called for media bans to be removed, while the UK urged protections for journalists. Human Rights: A UN committee praised Samoa’s record of no reported enforced disappearances, but asked about investigations into two people who went missing in 2019 and 2020, and police training on protections against unlawful returns. Legal Education: Samoa is moving to establish its first law degree programme at the National University, a step toward expanding local legal training.
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