From Rulings to Reality: Jamaica Must Repeal Homophobic Laws
Three years after landmark Americas decision urging repeal of homophobic laws, Jamaica has still failed to comply. A new report from the Human Dignity Trust says violence and discrimination against LGBT Jamaicans is ongoing and acute, calls for urgent reform of criminalising laws.
Jamal Jeffers et al v The Attorney General Of St. Christopher And Nevis Case Digest
This Case Digest summarises the 2022 High Court of Saint Kitts & Nevis' decision which struck down discriminatory, colonial-era, criminal laws that targeted LGBT people.
Orden David et al v The Attorney General of Antigua & Barbuda Case Digest
This Case Digest summarises the 2022 High Court of Antigua and Barbuda's decision which struck down discriminatory criminal laws that targeted LGBT people.
Mc-Lean-Ramirez and Ors v The Attorney General Of Barbados Case Digest
This Case Digest summarises the High Court of Barbados' decision which struck down the criminalisation of same-sex activity in 2022.
Eric Gitari v NGO Co-ordination Board & 3 others Case Digest
This Case Digest summarises the Kenyan Supreme Court decision finding that denying the registration of the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission was unconstitutional.
A Caribbean Outlier: Repeal anti-LGBTQI+ laws in Jamaica
This report clearly lays out how LGBT Jamaicans continue to suffer horrific levels of violence, discrimination and persecution, and lack the most basic protections under the law.