CARICOMRegional Statement from CARICOM Chair on posthumous pardon granted to Marcus Garvey by Barbados Today 19/01/2025 written by Barbados Today 19/01/2025 1 min read A+A- Reset Prime Minister Mia Mottley. Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1.8K The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses its profound gratitude for the posthumous pardon granted by the Biden administration to the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a distinguished civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist leader, and National Hero of Jamaica. This long-awaited exoneration is testament to the unwavering advocacy of CARICOM leaders, both individually and collectively, along with countless members of the diaspora, for the rectification of the unjust conviction of an ardent advocate for the rights and liberties of individuals of African descent. CARICOM extends its heartfelt congratulations to his son, Julius Garvey, and other members of his family, as well as to the Government and People of Jamaica, and all who honor the remarkable legacy of this extraordinary son of our region. His life and work continue to inspire and influence both within and beyond the Caribbean. Mia Mottley Chairman, CARICOM Prime Minister, Barbados Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Cricket West Indies passes historic governance reform at special meeting of shareholders 10/02/2025 Guyana, United States to deepen partnership aimed at boosting security 09/02/2025 No Kartel show at Trinidad Carnival as concert postponed 09/02/2025