Jamaicans For Justice has received complaints of persons being intimidated, even receiving death threats by police. Another indicator that police brutality continues cause concerns. The report found when these behaviors result in the death of...
Fear and frustration grip Franklyn Town residents who complain of alleged police mistreatment. They say they have been subjected to varying forms of abuse such as the police allegedly firing warning shots into the sky, beating and using tear gas on them....
Members of the human rights fraternity and the wider public are calling for the use of more non-lethal methods. Following July 5, 2021 fatal shooting of a mother of 6, who allegedly attack the police with a knife. We discuss police excess and the vexed issue of how...
Meanwhile, police respond to the outraged public who came to protest what they call police brutality, the residents are asserting, less-lethal force should have been applied to quell the matter regardless of a woman charging at the officers with a knife. The...
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