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Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is greeted by Head of the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Division of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Clifford Chambers, at the launch of 'Operation Uplift' on Friday (May 6), at the Police Officers’ Club, St. Andrew. Others looking on are Country Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Denise Herbol (left); and Project Director of the 'FiWi' Jamaica' Project, Professor Rosalea Hamilton.
Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is greeted by Head of the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Division of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Clifford Chambers, at the launch of 'Operation Uplift' on Friday (May 6), at the Police Officers’ Club, St. Andrew. Others looking on are Country Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Denise Herbol (left); and Project Director of the 'FiWi' Jamaica' Project, Professor Rosalea Hamilton.

Operation Uplift to Boost Trafficking in Persons Fight

By: Shelly-Ann Irving, May 10, 2016
The Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch (C-TOC) has launched a new strategy, dubbed ‘Operation Uplift’, aimed at strengthening the fight against Trafficking in Persons (TIP). Senior Superintendent of...
Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of Operations at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD), Charlton McFarlane speaking at a JIS ‘Think Tank’, on May 3, at the company’s head office.

Importance of Civil Registration Highlighted

By: Tomeica Gunn, May 9, 2016
Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck (left), is engaged by Country Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Denise Herbol (centre), at the launch of ‘Operation Uplift’, a new strategy to fight human trafficking in Jamaica, at the Police Officers’ Club on May 6. At right is Director of the Fi Wi Jamaica Project, Professor Rosalea Hamilton.

USAID Joins JCF to Highlight Human Trafficking

By: Shelly-Ann Irving, May 9, 2016

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