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end violence against jamaican children

Jamaican children fed a “daily diet” of violence

end violence against jamaican children
Safety and justice

By Allison Brown

Jamaican children fed a “daily diet” of violence

The cases are in the news almost every day. A child beaten with a machete. A child murdered brutally. A child sexually assaulted. Violence against Jamaican children – in all its forms – is a horrifying epidemic. Violence that is passed from generation to generation. Violence that is condoned as “discipline”. Violence that is… Read more →←

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