BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday urged Caribbean states to lead the world in ending violence against women and girls.
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IT is probably more than co-incidental that INDECOM, after being heralded by the United Nations’ Human Rights Committee, has come under serious scrutiny by Parliament.
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INDECOM’s oversight issue
Jamaica has been commended by several United Nations member states for its Charter of Rights, Vision 2030 National Development Plan and the Independent Commission.
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LGBT issues raise new challenges for Jamaica
UN says deportation of J’can from Canada ‘cruel, inhuman’
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (CMC) — The United Nations Human Rights Committee says Canada’s deportation of a Jamaican man with a mental disability who spent most of his life in Canada amounted to “cruel and inhuman treatment”.
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UN says deportation of J’can from Canada ‘cruel, inhuman’

