🌎 Latin America Jun 25, 2026 · Jerome Williams Reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com

‘We are not serious’

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‘We are not serious’
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GOVERNMENT Senator Sherene Golding Campbell has blasted the State’s approach to proposed changes affecting close-in-age sexual activity among minors, describing it as “unacademic” while insisting that lawmakers must rely on data rather than sentiment or pressure from interest groups.

Her criticism sparked a tense exchange with state minister in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, who agreed that children should not be unnecessarily criminalised but arg

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