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2021/03/09 17:45 Talum s supporters rally outside Constitutional Court after March 9 hearing.  Talum s supporters rally outside Constitutional Court after March 9 hearing.  (Taiwan News photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) The Constitutional Court on Tuesday (March 9) held a debate on the constitutionality of convictions of indigenous hunters for using firearms to hunt protected animals in eastern Taiwan. A number of indigenous activists spent the night demonstrating outside the Judicial Yuan, which houses the court, and performed a ritual in the early morning hours leading up to the hearing. One of the petitioners, an indigenous Bunun man in his 60s named Tama Talum (Wang Kuang-lu, 王光祿), was sentenced to three and a half years in 2013 for violating the Act Controlling Guns, Knives and Ammunition and the Wildlife Conservation Act. He had killed a goatlike Formosan serow and a Reeves muntjac, a min

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