{"id":13467,"date":"2016-02-01T09:30:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T14:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aidslaw.ca\/site\/?p=13467"},"modified":"2022-09-25T21:06:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T01:06:23","slug":"jamaican-gay-activist-challenges-tv-stations-in-court-2","status":"publish","type":"news22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/jamaican-gay-activist-challenges-tv-stations-in-court-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaican Gay Activist Challenges TV Stations In Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>February 1, 2016<\/strong> \u2014 Today the Jamaican Court of Appeal will begin hearing a landmark case\u00a0brought forward by Jamaican attorney and human rights activist, Maurice Tomlinson. The case is\u00a0challenging national television stations that refused to air a \u201ctolerance ad\u201d promoting respect for\u00a0the human rights of LGBTI people. The original hearing set for July 22\u201324, 2015, was rescheduled to\u00a0allow the Attorney General\u2019s office more time to prepare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"Jamaican Gay Activist Challenges TV Stations In Court\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/13464\/?tmstv=1775568884\" rel=\"nofollow\">\r\n\tDownload<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 1, 2016 \u2014 Today the Jamaican Court of Appeal will begin hearing a landmark case\u00a0brought forward by Jamaican attorney and human rights activist, Maurice Tomlinson. The case is\u00a0challenging national television stations that refused to air a \u201ctolerance ad\u201d promoting respect for\u00a0the human rights of LGBTI people. The original hearing set for July 22\u201324, 2015, &#8230; <a title=\"Jamaican Gay Activist Challenges TV Stations In Court\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/jamaican-gay-activist-challenges-tv-stations-in-court-2\/\" aria-label=\"More on Jamaican Gay Activist Challenges TV Stations In Court\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"publication_topics":[153,160],"publication_language":[184],"class_list":["post-13467","news22","type-news22","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","publication_topics-lgbtq-rights","publication_topics-the-caribbean","publication_language-english"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news22"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16916,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13467\/revisions\/16916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_topics?post=13467"},{"taxonomy":"publication_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_language?post=13467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}