Dossier
Mammee Bay
Coverage of Mammee Bay in the Nexus archive.
- Jamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t be forced to fight for what is already ours’
Jamaican activists are challenging the privatization of coastal areas, arguing that the tourism model disproportionately benefits elites while restricting access for most Jamaicans. A court case focuses on protecting public access to the Mammee Bay shoreline in St Ann, which activists say has historically supported local communities through fishing, recreation, and trade.