If we genuinely believes in a democracy for all, we must deliver change in time for the 2027 local and Assembly elections. These are the young citizens who will live longest with the consequences of political decisions. It’s time to trust them, respect them, and finally let them shape the future of Northern Ireland.

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TIL: prison inmates have only had the right to vote in Canadian federal elections since 2002

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/prison-jail-inmates-vote-in-federal-election-senator-clement-1.7511569

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Senator tries to improve prison voting as inmates across Canada cast their ballots | CBC News

Twenty-three years after prisoners won the right to vote, Sen. Bernadette Clement visited nine correctional facilities in order to prepare a report about the challenges that still exist for elections held inside.

CBC