Jamaica

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2012 Annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights - Jamaica 6 June 2012 \| Publisher: International Trade Union Confederation \| Document type: Annual Reports
Amnesty International Annual Report 2012 - Jamaica 24 May 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Annual Reports
2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Jamaica 24 May 2012 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Jamaica: Fifty years without the liberty to love by J-FLAG and Amnesty International 17 May 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
State-sponsored Homophobia : A world survey of laws criminalising same-sex sexual acts between consenting adults May 2012 \| Publisher: International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) \| Document type: Annual Reports
A Commentary on the February 2012 Jamaica Operational Guidance Note 19 April 2012 \| Publisher: Still Human Still Here \| Document type: Commentaries
Jamaica must tackle shocking wave of police killings 8 March 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Addendum : Follow-up to the recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur visits to China, Denmark, Equatorial Guinea, Georgia, Greece, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Nigeria, Paraguay, Papua New Guinea, the Republic of Moldova, Spain, Sri Lanka, Togo, Uruguay and Uzbekistan 1 March 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Parallel report submitted to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) Pre-Sessional Working Group, 49th Session, in relation to the combined third and fourth periodic reports submitted by: Jamaica March 2012 \| Publisher: Equal Rights Trust \| Document type: Country Reports
Annual Report of the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression 2011 30 December 2011 \| Publisher: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Annual Reports

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