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December 08, 2020 12:34 ET | Source: Open Society Foundations

Open Society Welcomes African Court’s Ruling against “Arbitrary” Vagrancy Laws

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 4, a continental court in Africa delivered a landmark opinion on colonial era vagrancy laws, which criminalize activities such as loitering,...