Following their August 2020 release from detention under State of Emergency, five men challenged the State on the legality of their detention. The Supreme Court ruled, on the 18th of September 2020, that…
In 2016, Amnesty International released a report examining the pattern of unlawful killings by members of the Jamaican Constabulary Force(JCF) and the impact of this violation of the right to life on the…
Under the Domestic Violence Act, victims of domestic violence can apply for an Occupation Order. An Occupation Order allows a victim or any member of the household the right to live in a…
Under the Domestic Violence Act, victims of domestic violence can apply for a Protection Order. A Protection Order is an order made by the Court to prohibit an abuser from entering or staying…
An affidavit is an official written statement by an individual sworn to be true under oath. Under the Domestic Violence Act, an affidavit needs to accompany one's application for a Protection Order /…
An affidavit is an official written statement by an individual sworn to be true under oath. Under the Domestic Violence Act, an affidavit needs to accompany one's application for a Protection Order /…
Under the Domestic Violence Act, victims of domestic violence can apply for an Occupation Order. An Occupation Order allows a victim or any member of the household the right to live in a…
Under the Domestic Violence Act, victims of domestic violence can apply for a Protection Order. A Protection Order is an order made by the Court to prohibit an abuser from entering or staying…