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| Region | Jamaica |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | 2008 |
| Description | Until 2008, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people. |
| Sources | http://www.oas.org/en/iachr/docs/pdf/Jamaica2012eng.pdf |
Revision History (7)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Removing start date.
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| Start Date | Aug 16, 1962 | (unknown) |
| Description | Homosexuality is currently illegal. As well no discrimination protection exist in the criminal code. | Until 2008, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people. |
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edited by Markissik. Adding source and correcting the ending date in accordance with another entry
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| End Date | Sep 1, 2018 | 2008 |
| Sources | http://www.oas.org/en/iachr/docs/pdf/Jamaica2012eng.pdf |
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| End Date | Aug 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| Description | Homosexuality is currently illegal. | Homosexuality is currently illegal. As well no discrimination protection exist in the criminal code. |
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| Sources | No | |