Mental health is not a luxury; it is a fundamental right. In Jamaica today, thousands suffer in silence, and far too many are denied access to care, particularly in marginalized communities,among incarcerated populations, and in settings of violence and homelessness. It is time for urgent, collective action across sectors to change that realit y. Jamaica stands at a critical juncture in its response to mental illness. Despite years of advocacy, thousands of Jamaicans -includi

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Here are Stand up for Jamaica we have two main activities: rehabilitating and reforming inmates & providing relief to women suffering...

Stand Up for Jamaica and Jamaicans for Justice are once again urging the Government to take immediate action to protect the rights of...

Carla Gullotta has expressed outrage at the circumstances which resulted in the refusal by the Supreme Court to release 6 mentally...

Stand Up For Jamaica (SUFJ) is lauding the Department of Correctional Services for making bold strides in its effort to have prisoners...

Stand Up for Jamaica Executive Director Carla Gullotta is backing calls for the construction of a new prison but is maintaining that...

Three inmates and a correctional officer from Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre are the latest scholarship recipients to have...

SUFJ and the CVC is calling for a wider involvement of all citizens in the debate, sharing of information and proposals to offer a better...

Rights are not widely enough respected in the provision of public health services in Jamaica. If this were true, it would be a strong...

Stand Up for Jamaica’s Executive Director Carla Gullotta is again calling on the Government to urgently intervene to protect the rights...

With May being designated children’s month, a critical area of their lives deserving close attention is their education and the counsel...

Amanti del reggae e del roots, preparatevi per una serata indimenticabile! Sabato 18 maggio, alle ore 22:00, il Raindogs (Via Alfredo...

Stand Up For Jamaica (SUFJ) is thrilled to announce its recent receipt of three crucial grants from the German Embassy in Kingston. This...

Stand Up Jamaica has hailed survivors of ‘abuse, discrimination and injustices’ in this year’s celebration of International Women’s Day’...

SUFJ has been working since years on violence against women and girls Our last ongoing project is in partnership with Canada Fund for...

In response to the proposed legislation mandating a 20-year sentence for children convicted of capital murder, Stand Up For Jamaica...

DCS questions integrity of Stand up for Jamaica research on island's penal facilities. By Alecia Smith, Senior Staff Reporter @ Jamaica...

I am Desmond Ballentine, popularly known as Dancehall Artiste, Ninja Man. I am addressing this letter to you in hopes that you will take...

Stand Up for Jamaica, a dedicated human rights group committed to advocating for the rights of all citizens, unequivocally rejects recent...