News stories by Louise Tillotson

  1. Jamaica’s Culture of Fear Allows Police to Get Away With Murder

    - Inter Press Service

    KINGSTON, Nov 23 (IPS) - The morning her brother was shot dead in January 2014, Shackelia Jackson had slept through her alarm. She woke up to the sound of his name and instantly knew something was wrong. When she ran down to the modest restaurant he operated in downtown Kingston, she noticed the spoon in the rice pot, the flour where the chicken was being fried. Then one of his slippers, and blood marks.

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