Matthew Hunte

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Matthew is a contributor to Global Voices Online.

Matthew Hunte writes about the Caribbean for Global Voices Online. You can follow him on Twitter at @matthunte.

A police officer patrols the street as a little girl watches from her doorstep in the Tivoli Gardens neighborhood of Kingston, Jamaica, on May 27, 2010.

As Ferguson unfolds, a death in Jamaica resurrects the island’s history of police brutality

August 22, 2014Justice

The death of Mario Deane in a Jamaican jail cell became the latest flashpoint between citizens and police officers in Jamaica, which has a long history of police brutality.

A singer sparks outrage for telling the truth about her country’s poverty

July 2, 2014Arts, Culture & Media