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Jamaica: Homophobia and violence

Categories: Caribbean, Jamaica, Human Rights, Law, LGBTQ+

Leon Robinson prefaces a post about a series of brutal attacks on gay men in Jamaica by saying: “Homosexuality is frowned upon in Jamaica. Not because were “homophobic” (surely we can't be afraid of them), but because it is unlawful, as our law is based upon the Bible. [1]