Verdict on Bob Loughman’s parliamentary boycott is uncharted political territory for the Pacific island nation
Next week Vanuatu’s court of appeal will sit to decide the political fate of the prime minister, Bob Loughman, and 18 other MPs. The supreme court ruled in June that they had vacated their seats after a three-day boycott of parliament by the government side.
Even in a country accustomed to political intrigue and surprise, it is a precarious moment. So how did we get here, who are the key players and what might happen next?
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jul/08/precarious-moment-vanuatu-court-to-rule-on-prime-minister-bob-loughman-fate
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