From 12 to 22 February 2010, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Manfred Nowak, and his team have conducted a fact-finding mission to Jamaica. In the police lock-ups visited, the Special Rapporteur has found inhuman conditions of detention.

Learn more about the conditions of detention in Jamaica, with reference to detention of children, women and persons with mental disabilities from the press release attached, including a list of the locations visited.