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| Region | Jamaica |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | No censorship |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Jamaica, there are no laws or government policies restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. However, the government has tolerated censorship by other actors. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/jamaica/ - Section 6, paragraph 37 https://76crimes.com/2020/10/31/jamaica-court-lets-tv-stations-block-ad-promoting-tolerance/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Doesn’t warrant a status change as it’s not the government censoring but worth pointing it out it does tolerate censorship.
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| Description | In Jamaica, there are no laws or government policies restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | In Jamaica, there are no laws or government policies restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. However, the government has tolerated censorship by other actors. |
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/jamaica/ - Section 6, paragraph 37 | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/jamaica/ - Section 6, paragraph 37 https://76crimes.com/2020/10/31/jamaica-court-lets-tv-stations-block-ad-promoting-tolerance/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc
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| Description | In Jamaica, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | In Jamaica, there are no laws or government policies restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. |
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/jamaica/ - Section 6, paragraph 37 | |