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Detainees challenge continued detention under State of Emergency powers

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 11, CMC – Attorneys representing two men being held under Preventive Detention Orders (PDOs) during Trinidad and Tobago’s State of Emergency (SoE) have written to Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander, questioning the legal basis for their clients’ continued detention and urging greater transparency over the intelligence said to justify the measures.

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