Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/

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Jamaica: Information on the situation of homosexuals and on whether: 1) charges pursuant to the Criminal Code are brought against homosexuals for their homosexual behaviour or if their behaviour is tolerated; 2) charges are brought against gay bashers or if their behaviour is tolerated; 3) homosexual behaviour has been decriminalized by amendment to the Offences against the Persons Act; 4) homosexuals have rallies/demonstrations to promote gay rights and if so, are they legally sanctioned and given police protection; 5) there are any MPs or other members of government who support gay rights; 6) the JCHR or any other rights group assist a victim of gay bashing in pursuing the prosecution of the offender if the police fail to act on a complaint of threatening or assault 1 March 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Jamaica: Information on police treatment of marital violence cases, availability of court remedies and whether these are enforced 1 January 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Jamaica: Information on the Civilian Review Board established in December 1992, and on the board's mandate and success 1 May 1994 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Jamaica: Information on the death of alleged gang leader Jim Brown during a prison fire in 1992 1 May 1993 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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