{
  "id": 19471508,
  "title": "BUGGERY LAW SHOWDOWN - Tomlinson banking on Trinidad ruling to bolster similar legal challenge for Jamaica next year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/buggery-law-showdown-tomlinson-banking-on-trinidad-ruling-to-bolster",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T06:09:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20261111/buggery-law-showdown-tomlinson-banking-trinidad-ruling-bolster-similar-legal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Gay-rights activist Maurice Tomlinson has expressed optimism about buggery law reform in Jamaica following the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council’s (JCPC) decision to decriminalise same-sex intimacy in Trinidad and Tobago. “This is a wonderful development not only for my case against Jamaica’s archaic anti-buggery law but also for regional human rights. One of the Caribbean’s final courts…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}