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Rastafari mark 60 years since Haile Selassie I’s historic Jamaica visit with call for recognition

Published On April 22, 2026

Six decades after a defining spiritual moment, Rastafari communities are pressing the country to move beyond symbolism towards enforceable rights and protections

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