The Shanique Myrie case has captured the attention of many Jamaicans since it was reported in March 2011 that she had been deported from Barbados after she was allegedly mistreated by immigration officials, including being subjected to a cavity search in unsanitary and demeaning conditions.
Judgement was handed down today in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), which ruled that she should be awarded a total of 75,000 Barbadian dollars (J$3.6m).
Here is a brief timeline of how the case unfolded. Click on the headlines to read the stories.
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– March 25, 2011
– March 27, 2011
– March 29, 2011
– April 7, 2011
– April 25, 2013
– April 27, 2011
– August 9, 2011
– January 7, 2012
– February 27, 2012
– February 16, 2012
– April 18, 2012
– June 5, 2012
– November 10, 2012
– December 12, 2012
– March 18, 2013
– March 21, 2013
– March 21, 2013
– April 8, 2013
– October 4, 2013
– June 10, 2014
– June 17, 2014
– June 24, 2014
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