A fiery war of words has erupted between Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) and the country's national security leadership, with the human rights lobby group firing back at suggestions that it is "living off blood money".
Chang made the comments against the background of criticisms of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) by JFJ and other organisations over increased police fatal shootings and alleged lack of accountability by the JCF.
In a release on Wednesday, JFJ... JFJ noted that as an elected legislator, Vaz is empowered to debate and vote on laws governing gender equality, workplace protections and the prevention of harassment.
However, JFJ expressed concern that while the JCF has said deployment will be guided by operational needs, training readiness and established governance protocols, it remains unclear how these criteria will apply to planned police operations (PPOs).
JFJ\u2019s 42-page report, \u2018A Civil SocietyReview of the Diversion and Alternative Measures for Children in Conflict with the Law in Jamaica\u2019, argued against consenting minors being brought before the courts ... \u2018Does JFJ...