Jamaica

Access to procedures 5
Administrative courts 1
Adoption 1
Age discrimination 2
Aliens 1
Anglican 10
Appeal / Right to appeal 3
Arbitrary arrest and detention 25
Armed forces / Military 4
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 9
Asylum policy 12
Asylum-migration nexus 1
Asylum-seekers 21
Baha'i 10
Baptist 10
Border conflict 2
Catholic 13
Child labour 22
Child prostitution 15
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 63
Children-at-risk 25
Christian 8
Citizenship / Nationality law 2
Civil and political rights 8
Communal conflict / Social conflict 2
Complementary forms of protection 2
Conflict situation 1
Constitutional law 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 4
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 4
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 1
Corruption 10
Country of origin information (COI) 6
Crime prevention 1
Criminal justice 36
Death in custody 2
Death penalty 20
Decision on admissibility 1
Democracy 3
Deportation / Forcible return 27
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 21
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 26
Domestic violence 37
Drug trafficking 19
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 26
Effective protection 5
Effective remedy 10
Elections 11
Entry / Exit 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 6
Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 1
Expedited procedures 4
Extradition 5
Extrajudicial executions 37
False documents 2
Family reunification 2
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
Forced labour 30
Forced marriage 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 32
Freedom of assembly and association 29
Freedom of expression 46
Freedom of information 23
Freedom of movement 19
Freedom of religion 41
Freedom of speech 20
Fresh / New claim 4
Gang related violence 10
Gender discrimination 38
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 4
Generalized violence 1
HIV and AIDS 9
Harmful traditional practices 3
Hindu 10
Honour killings 1
Human Rights Council 10
Human rights activists 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 55
Human rights monitors 4
Humanitarian assistance 2
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 7
Immigration control after entry 1
Immigration law 3
Impunity 15
Independence of judiciary 4
Internal armed conflict 2
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 5
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 10
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 3
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 5
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 1
Jehovah's Witness 10
Jew 11
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 72
Maternal and child health care 1
Mental health 5
Mentally disadvantaged persons 7
Methodist 10
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 4
Minorities 10
Moravian 7
Mormon 1
Muslim 11
Non-refoulement 2
Non-state agents of persecution 10
Opposition 2
Pentecostal 10
Persecution based on political opinion 6
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 34
Persons of concern to UNHCR 4
Persons with disabilities 14
Police 53
Political groups 1
Political parties 4
Political situation 2
Pre-trial detention 4
Prevention of discrimination 2
Prison or detention conditions 27
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 10
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
Protestant 3
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
Public health 8
Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
Rastafarian 12
Refugee / Asylum law 3
Refugee identity documents 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
Refugees 26
Regional instruments 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 1
Religious discrimination 21
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 11
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 1
Return conditions 3
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 4
Right to education 6
Right to employment 9
Right to family life 12
Right to health 4
Right to justice 6
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to registration at birth 2
Right to seek asylum 1
Right to self-determination 2
Rights of non-citizens 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 18
SGBV 72
Safe country of origin 1
Secondary movement 1
Security forces 36
Security situation 7
Serious non-political crime 1
Seventh Day Adventist 10
Sexual and reproductive rights 5
Small arms 1
Smuggling of persons 2
Social group discrimination 14
Social group persecution 7
State of emergency 4
State protection 20
Statelessness 4
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Temporary admission 1
Terrorism 14
Torture 2
Trafficking in persons 55
Unaccompanied / Separated children 6
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13
Urban refugees 1
Visas 3
Voluntary repatriation 1
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Witnesses 6
Women's rights 41
Women-at-risk 23

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KK (Congo) and others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 12 March 2014 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Regional instruments - Right to health \| Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Ghana - India - Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2013 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Jamaica 27 February 2014 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Jamaica: Mandate of Tivoli Commission of Enquiry must be strengthened 26 February 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Jamaïque : information sur la violence conjugale, y compris les lois, la protection offerte par l'État et les services de soutien (2010-2013) 20 January 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Jamaica: Domestic violence, including legislation, state protection and support services available (2010-2013) 20 January 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
List of issues in relation to the combined third and fourth periodic reports of Jamaica 18 January 2014 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) \| Document type: Country Reports
Operational Guidance Note: Jamaica December 2013 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Country/Situation Specific Position Papers
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 44 of the Convention, Third and fourth periodic reports of States parties due in 2008 : Jamaica 4 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
World Report - Jamaica November 2013 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country Profiles
Freedom of the Press 2013 - Jamaica 10 October 2013 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports

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