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Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Constitutional Amendment) Bill, 2003 (No. 16). Bill: not yet in force.

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First Region

Jamaica
Human rights
2003-04-29
National
Constitution

Second Region

Includes new charter of rights and freedoms in the Constitution. Protected rights and freedoms include the following: life, liberty and security of the person; freedom of thought, conscience, belief and observance or religious and political doctrines; freedom of expression; right to seek, distribute or disseminate to any other person, information, opinions and ideas through any media; freedom of peaceful assembly and association; freedom of movement; due process of law; equality before the law; freedom from discrimination on the grounds of race, social class, colour, religion, sex, place of origin or political preference; as well as a number of other basic rights.

Serial region

    Serial title
    Official Gazette
    Date
    2003-04-29
    Volume
    Vol. 126
    Number
    No. 16
    Page range
    pp. 1-26