Country of Origin Information Report - Jamaica

Document source:

United Kingdom: Home Office
Date:
27 May 2011

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Title

Country of Origin Information Report - Jamaica

Document source

United Kingdom: Home Office

Date

27 May 2011

Document type

Country Reports

Collection

Research & Reports

Country

Jamaica

Keywords

Arbitrary arrest and detention

Armed forces / Military

Children's rights

Children-at-risk

Corruption

Criminal justice

Death penalty

Disappeared persons

Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity

Extrajudicial executions

False documents

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Freedom of expression

Freedom of information

Freedom of movement

Freedom of religion

Freedom of speech

Gender discrimination

Independence of judiciary

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI)

Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription

Non-state agents of persecution

Persons with disabilities

Political situation

Prison or detention conditions

Public health

Rejected asylum-seekers

Religious discrimination

Rights of non-citizens

Security forces

Security situation

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)

Trafficking in persons

Comments:

Events in Jamaica from 10 May to 26 May

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