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Samoa's Human Rights Institution

 Teachers gather in Apia, Samoa for their annual conference, in a Jan. 2017 file photo
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's ombudsman and a Supreme Court judge say they're at a loss as to what has motivated a move to reinstate corporal punishment in the country's high schools. Justice Vui Clarence Nelson and Maiava Iulai Toma have spoken out against the amendment to the Education Act. Samoa banned...