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Legislators are today being urged to reject proposed changes to the Human Rights Act in favour of amendments which bring Bermuda’s human rights regime in line with international standards. The amendments to be debated today do not go far enough to c...

Human rights administration, the justice system and the way forward for Bermuda tourism will be among the topics debated by Bermuda’s legislators today. Parliamentarians will also be asked to remove red tape for installing solar panels by approving t...

January 31, 2012 Dear Sir, Please give me the opportunity to respond to the letter printed on January 31 by Steadfast I am proud to see a young man standing up for his rights and the rights of others. Continue to speak out publicly for what’s wrong...

A Bermudian vet who was denied a top post is continuing her discrimination claim against the Government. Dr Susann Smith’s case has gone before the Human Rights Commission’s Board of Inquiry, close to 15 years after her Government contract was termin...

People must respect each other’s differences in an increasingly diverse Bermuda, according to new Human Rights Commission chairman Michelle Scott-Outerbridge. The former chairman of race group CURE and deputy chair of the HRC, Mrs Scott-Outerbridge r...

January 11, 2012 Dear Sir, Your item today about Michelle Scott Outerbridge’s new post suggests that hers is a right royal appointment: “New chairman takes the reigns at Human Rights Commission”. PEDANT Warwick

November 16, 2011 Dear Sir, Mr Edness’ letter of November 12 does in fact “hit the nail squarely on the head in making his point"! In 2011, to announce that we will “start the process of examining the feasibility of introducing a separate Equality A...