General Solutions to be sought during race equity talks Two Truth and Reconciliation Community Conversation events will take place this month Two Truth and Reconciliation Community Conversation events will take place this month Sep 09, 2025 8:20 AM
Education Course navigates global human rights principles Programme aims to empower young people to advocate on behalf of themselves and others Programme aims to empower young people to advocate on behalf of themselves and others Aug 22, 2025 12:42 PM
General Curb: report on reparations for enslavement to come in 2026 Deeper discussions around a topic affecting White as well as Black Bermudians require “honestly and forthrightness” Deeper discussions around a topic affecting White as well as Black Bermudians require “honestly and forthrightness” Aug 20, 2025 7:39 AM
General Call for solidarity with those affected by genocide Community groups highlight Bermuda’s strong sense of solidarity when it comes to global issues Community groups highlight Bermuda’s strong sense of solidarity when it comes to global issues Aug 08, 2025 6:15 PM
General Ministers eye improvements to transport accessibility Owen Darrell responds after calls to address transportation issues faced by people with disabilities Owen Darrell responds after calls to address transportation issues faced by people with disabilities Aug 04, 2025 7:53 AM
General Planning department committed to disability mandate Department responds to calls from the Human Rights Commission to ensure accessibility obligations are honoured Department responds to calls from the Human Rights Commission to ensure accessibility obligations are honoured Jul 26, 2025 7:54 AM
General Rights body calls for creation of national disability strategy The Human Rights Commission also makes a plea for legislative reform to address the issue in Bermuda The Human Rights Commission also makes a plea for legislative reform to address the issue in Bermuda Jul 25, 2025 8:15 AM
General Disability most reported grounds for discrimination Lisa Reed, executive officer of the Human Rights Commission, says urgent action is needed to address the issue Lisa Reed, executive officer of the Human Rights Commission, says urgent action is needed to address the issue Jul 21, 2025 8:14 AM
Politics Human Rights report highlights workplace sexual harassment Round-up documents an increasing trend of complaints from residents since 2020 Round-up documents an increasing trend of complaints from residents since 2020 Jul 19, 2025 7:01 AM
Opinion Writer Don’t applaud a fish that swims ‒ absentee voting is long overdue Jahdia Spencer plans to hold the Government accountable if the September 2026 deadline turns out to be a smokescreen Jahdia Spencer plans to hold the Government accountable if the September 2026 deadline turns out to be a smokescreen Jun 24, 2025 8:00 AM
General New members sought for Human Rights Tribunal Members of the legislature, judiciary and Public Service are not eligible to apply Members of the legislature, judiciary and Public Service are not eligible to apply Jun 19, 2025 3:02 PM
Court Exonerated judge sues Governor and others for damages Justice Nicole Stoneham is expected to claim her rights were breached when she was suspended and investigated Justice Nicole Stoneham is expected to claim her rights were breached when she was suspended and investigated Jun 12, 2025 10:01 AM
General Loud and proud: OutBermuda marks World Pride in US A group of Bermudians represent the island in Washington for LGBTQ+ parade at the weekend A group of Bermudians represent the island in Washington for LGBTQ+ parade at the weekend Jun 09, 2025 8:06 AM
Opinion Writer Where recidivism rates tell the lie Behind The Walls argues for true rehabilitation to take place within the prison system through use of transparent statistics Behind The Walls argues for true rehabilitation to take place within the prison system through use of transparent statistics Jun 02, 2025 8:02 AM
Obituaries Eugene Woods (1935-2025): courageous agent of change A consummate “people person” and community figure who broke barriers in politics, human rights and sport A consummate “people person” and community figure who broke barriers in politics, human rights and sport Mar 24, 2025 7:56 AM
Politics ‘End of an era’ with passing of PLP founding member The Premier pays tribute to Eugene Woods, “a giant in Bermuda’s history” who refused to stand for injustice The Premier pays tribute to Eugene Woods, “a giant in Bermuda’s history” who refused to stand for injustice Mar 18, 2025 7:59 AM
General Advocate calls for more active inclusion efforts Lisa Reed discusses how to listen to and speak up for those who face discrimination Lisa Reed discusses how to listen to and speak up for those who face discrimination Feb 12, 2025 7:44 AM
General Five join human rights tribunal Kelly Hunt, Amy Murray and Sarita Ebbin are among those appointed Kelly Hunt, Amy Murray and Sarita Ebbin are among those appointed Feb 10, 2025 6:58 PM
Opinion Writer Bermuda cannot take its foot off the gas on disabled rights Allan Doughty makes three recommendations in his final op-ed on the matter Allan Doughty makes three recommendations in his final op-ed on the matter Feb 01, 2025 8:00 AM
Opinion Writer Sins of omission Allan Doughty tackles the failure to establish an office of a public trustee and the plight of the vulnerable in Bermuda Allan Doughty tackles the failure to establish an office of a public trustee and the plight of the vulnerable in Bermuda Jan 25, 2025 8:00 AM
Opinion Writer The proposed Disabilities Act – is there a better way? Lawyer Allan Doughty discusses the implications of government minister Tinée Furbert being successful in passing new legislation Lawyer Allan Doughty discusses the implications of government minister Tinée Furbert being successful in passing new legislation Jan 17, 2025 8:00 AM
Opinion Writer Handel’s Messiah relevant for furious assaults on human rights Leighton Rochester goes back three centuries for answers to arrest the world’s descension Leighton Rochester goes back three centuries for answers to arrest the world’s descension Dec 19, 2024 8:00 AM
General Activists push for equality on Human Rights Day Glenn Fubler and others encourage people to fight inequality at every turn Glenn Fubler and others encourage people to fight inequality at every turn Dec 10, 2024 5:57 PM
General Human rights highlighted ahead of global commemoration Day to reflect on obligations and shared responsibility to ensure human rights are respected, protected and extended to all Day to reflect on obligations and shared responsibility to ensure human rights are respected, protected and extended to all Dec 09, 2024 7:11 PM
Event Disability inclusion ‘a moral and social responsibility’ The world day for people living with disabilities comes with a call for Bermuda to champion accessibility and inclusion The world day for people living with disabilities comes with a call for Bermuda to champion accessibility and inclusion Dec 03, 2024 7:51 AM
Opinion Writer The sacred duty Behind The Walls exposes a perceived unwillingness by authorities to change mindsets against prisoners Behind The Walls exposes a perceived unwillingness by authorities to change mindsets against prisoners Nov 25, 2024 8:00 AM
Politics Scott loses discrimination claim against former employer The Human Rights Tribunal concludes that the former transport minister was not unfairly dismissed by airline JetBlue The Human Rights Tribunal concludes that the former transport minister was not unfairly dismissed by airline JetBlue Nov 21, 2024 7:56 AM
Opinion Writer I come to praise him, not to bury him Major Kenneth Dill pays tribute to his great friend the Reverend Canon James Francis Major Kenneth Dill pays tribute to his great friend the Reverend Canon James Francis Nov 20, 2024 8:00 AM
General Rights body hails disability treaty but says more to be done The treaty requires signatories to ensure that people with disabilities have the same rights as others The treaty requires signatories to ensure that people with disabilities have the same rights as others Oct 24, 2024 12:02 PM
General OutBermuda head believes mindsets can be changed The strategy moving forward includes advocacy and education around understanding the LGBTQ+ experience The strategy moving forward includes advocacy and education around understanding the LGBTQ+ experience Oct 14, 2024 7:56 AM
