Jamaica: Support Protection From Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation

SUMMARY

IGLHRC forwards this action at the request of J-FLAG (Jamaican Forum of Lesbians, All- Sexuals & Gays).

If you would like to read the original Submission presented to the the Joint Select Committee on the Charter of Rights of the Jamaican Parliament, please contact J-FLAG (jflag@hotmail.com) or IGLHRC (alejandra@iglhrc.org).

FORWARDED ACTION

Asante (the UK Black Gay & Lesbian Community Online) has uploaded an on-line petition to support J-FLAG's (Jamaican Forum of Lesbians, All- Sexuals & Gays) Submission to Parliament (for the inclusion ofsexual orientation in the non-discriminatory clause of the Jamaican Constitution.

Please check out and pass along the following website:

http://www.asanteuk.net/petition.htm

Thanks for your support!

In solidarity,

JAMAICA FORUM OF LESBIANS, ALL-SEXUALS & GAYS
http://www.jflag.org
Tel 876 978-8988
Fax 876 978-7876
P.O. Box 1152, Kingston 8, Jamaica

None but ourselves can free our minds - Bob Marley

Asante's information is as follows:

Asante - Bridging The Gap
http://www.asanteuk.net
UK Black Gay & Lesbian Community Online
+ 44 (0) 207-585-1920

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