West Kingston is an area of Kingston, Jamaica, that includes the communities of Tivoli Gardens and Denham Town. It is known for violence, [1] gangs, [2] and reggae musicians who have emerged from the area. [3]
Violent clashes with police have taken place here, especially in the Tivoli Gardens, including the 2010 Kingston unrest, known locally as the "Tivoli Incursion". [4] [5] [6] CVM Television aired a documentary on this conflict with the military and police that took place in Tivoli Gardens. [7]
West Kingston is an area of Kingston, Jamaica, that includes the communities of Tivoli Gardens and Denham Town. It is known for violence, [1] gangs, [2] and reggae musicians who have emerged from the area. [3]
Violent clashes with police have taken place here, especially in the Tivoli Gardens, including the 2010 Kingston unrest, known locally as the "Tivoli Incursion". [4] [5] [6] CVM Television aired a documentary on this conflict with the military and police that took place in Tivoli Gardens. [7]