The SOB is law. Now the real test begins

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Trinidad and Tobago’s Parliament has approved the Special Operations Bill (SOB). The public discourse is now focusing on assessing the effectiveness of the law and its impacts on communities subject to its enforcement.

The Special Operations Bill has cleared Parliament. Whatever one thinks of how it got there, the conversation must now shift from whether we should have this law to whether it will work, and whether the communities who will live under…