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  • International Human Rights Day 10 Dec 2009 11:24 GMT
    ... Today, International Human Rights Day, is the anniversary of the adoption ... Palestinian Territories - promoting the rights of Jamaica's deaf community. Australia will continue to work ...

  • Defend it like Beckham: Governments urged to deliver on child rights 9 Dec 2009 16:52 GMT
    ... to their promises” on children’s rights. The UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, alongside Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie ... Child The CRC is the only international human rights treaty with universal ratification from all 54 ... this body to the district level. In Jamaica efforts to prevent child trafficking have won ...

  • JFJ gets $34-m grant from EU 18 Dec 2009 21:14 GMT
    ... "Protecting human rights is of pivotal importance in a country ... In accepting the donation, executive director of Jamaicans for Justice, Carolyn Gomes, said the project ...

  • Peace for the girl child 9 Dec 2009 20:14 GMT
    ... 61st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the culmination of the 16 Days of ... recently came across a 2006 report for UNICEF on the elimination of all forms of ... be International Ecumenical Peace Convocation in Kingston, Jamaica in 2011. In 2008 the DOV initiative ...

  • House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on The Western Hemisphere Hearing 10 Dec 2009 22:07 GMT
    ... base to maintain significant security operations. Surprisingly, Jamaica has the fourth highest per-person debt burden in the ... now feed it. According to a 2008 Amnesty International report, "Gang leaders use the vacuum ...

  • Reverse images: The acrimonious debate on race in Cuba 18 Dec 2009 04:41 GMT
    ... the internationally known and respected defenders of human rights, the Wall Street Journal and Miami Herald, ... in the U.S. and others, most notably Jamaica. The Brazilians’ comment about the “one drop ...

  • Uganda, Pepsi and Beenie Man - Strange Bedfellows 11 Dec 2009 21:59 GMT
    ... time. After much pressure from various international human rights and LGBT organizations, as well as vocal ... singer include "I'm dreaming of a new Jamaica, come to execute all the gays", while ...

  • Kariyawasam re-elected to UN Committee 9 Dec 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... an important component of the core international human rights treaties in the UN Human Rights Treaty ... by the Philippines, Guatemala, Turkey, Ecuador, Mali, Jamaica, Senegal and Azerbaijan, were also elected as ...

  • Family members found dead in S. California home 15 Dec 2009 07:10 GMT
    ... of widespread corruption and inefficiency, a top human rights group said Monday. A report by the ... critically wounded. The pair was visiting from Jamaica. Police search for suspect in Thanksgiving Day ...

  • Lessons from Guyana and St Vincent 13 Dec 2009 05:17 GMT
    ... Opposition, three new policy review committees, a human rights commission, a parliamentary commission and finally, a ... Caribbean, five have been lost, one in Jamaica, one in the Bahamas, two in Nevis ...

  • 'Bungles' guilty 18 Dec 2009 04:44 GMT
    ... challenges "even from within". Executive director of Jamaicans For Justice, Dr Carolyn Gomes viewed the ... as "vindication" of the stance of her human rights organisation and called for more conviction of ...

  • Cuz You Got All C's In High School? Ms. Nikks 15 Dec 2009 15:21 GMT
    ... has every right to speak up. lol@patois under your breath…nobody messes with an angry Jamaican ...

  • The Almanac - Dec. 14 14 Dec 2009 13:51 GMT
    ... and Nobel Peace Prize winner for defending human rights, died at age 68. Also in 1989, ... 2007, Tropical Storm Olga dissipated northwest of Jamaica after leaving 22 people dead in its ...

  • Thanou challenges gold snub 15 Dec 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... medal, instead awarding a second silver to Jamaica's Tayna Lawrence and bronze to But Thanou's ... of power, discrimination and a violation of human rights, while Gregory Ioannidis - who is leading ...

  • Keeping abreast... 11 Dec 2009 21:43 GMT
    ... Specialist at the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Dr Lola Ramocan; national breastfeeding advocate at ... and Clarendon at a forum at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston, on Wednesday. The ...


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