Difference between revisions of "Jamaica"
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| − | Former UK colony. | + | Former UK colony. 1980 CIA regime change. |
==Cannabis decriminalization== | ==Cannabis decriminalization== | ||
Decriminalized [[cannabis]] in February 2015.<ref>http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/2/25/jamaica-decriminalizes-marijuana.html</ref> | Decriminalized [[cannabis]] in February 2015.<ref>http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/2/25/jamaica-decriminalizes-marijuana.html</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:11, 6 May 2021
 Jamaica    | |
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| Location | Caribbean, Central America |
| Type |  nation state |
| Member of | Commonwealth of Nations, Organisation of American States, UN |
| Subpage | •Jamaica/Leader of the Opposition •Jamaica/Prime Minister |
| Caribbean island | |
Former UK colony. 1980 CIA regime change.
Contents
Cannabis decriminalization
Decriminalized cannabis in February 2015.[1]
Event
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Eventide Home fire | A suspicious fire. |
A citizen of Jamaica on Wikispooks
| Title | Born | Died | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Manley | 10 December 1924 | 6 March 1997 | Lost 1980 election after CIA campaign to destabilize Jamaica and unseat him |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIA Media Operations in Chile, Jamaica, and Nicaragua | Article | 16 March 1982 | Fred Landis | How the CIA takes over the major newspaper in a country targeted for regime change, and uses it as an instrument of destabilization. The method is still very much used in 2021. |
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