KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people are the targets of unchecked violence and discrimination in Jamaica, frequently refused housing or employment in the Caribbean country typically described as the region's most hostile to LGBT citizens, a leading human rights group says in a report released Tuesday. In its 86-page report titled "Not Safe at Home," Human Rights Watch noted that LGBT citizens in Jamaica are often driven from their communities by neighbors and sometimes even family.
Gay Jamaicans Victims Of Violence, Human Rights Watch's 'not Safe At Home' Report Finds
Curtis M. Wong, Huffington Post: Politics
Wed, 10/22/2014 - 4:56am
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