Mercia Fraser

Mercia Fraser

activist Jamaica

Mercia Fraser is the mother of Mario Deane, who tragically died in 2014 after being beaten while in police custody. For over a decade, she has been advocating for justice, experiencing numerous delays in the legal process surrounding her son's case. Recently, she expressed relief as a jury was empaneled for the trial of the three police officers implicated in her son's death, marking a significant step towards closure for her and her family.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,697
Power
14$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 2,961,167 2,697 $15,000 14$
Totals 1 2,961,167 2,697 $15,000 14$
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Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: Mrs Fraser has expressed disappointment with the sentences of the police officers involved in her son's death. 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Justice served in Mario Deane case | Letters

Jamaica Jamaica: Mercia Fraser, the mother of Mario Deane, left the Westmoreland Circuit Court feeling sorely disappointed after learning that only one of the three police personnel who were found guilty in relation to her son’s death would be facing any jail time. 4

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: MOM: DEANE DEVALUED | Lead Stories

Jamaica Jamaica: In seeking vindication through 11 years of patient waiting for court hearings that never came about, it was her courage Mario had followed. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Letter of the Day | Salute the courage and determination of Mercia Fraser | Letters

Jamaica Jamaica: Mercia Fraser is urging Jamaicans to embrace jury duty as a civic responsibility following the conviction of officers involved in her son's death. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Mercia Fraser urges J’cans to embrace jury duty | News