Banned from the beach: Jamaican locals want their ocean access back
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For generations, Jamaicans could walk across the road, onto their beaches and into the sea. Today, campaign group JaBBEM says locals can access less than one per cent of the island’s beaches, where private landowners and foreign tourists rule. JaBBEM has joined with community members to take the government, private land owners and hotel companies to court over diminishing public beach access.