Jamaica – RSF urges Prime Minister to repeal law that sanctions reporters for taking photos outside courtrooms

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the Prime Minister of Jamaica on November 22 to repeal a proposed amendment to Jamaica’s Criminal Justice and Administration Act, which would introduce draconian penalties for attempting to take a photograph of a criminal defendant outside a courtroom or sketch a prisoner in court. November 22, 2019    Prime Minister Andrew Holness Office of the Prime Minister Devon Road St Andrew

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