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A man convicted of two sex offences against a schoolgirl has had his conviction overturned by the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled the magistrate failed to explain why he did not doubt the victim’s story after he found one of three alle...

Part of the Co-Educational Facility has been redesignated as a hospital to block the release of a dangerous child sex offender. Merrick Seaman is to be held at the St George’s jail, which holds women prisoners and men aged 20 and younger, under the ...

A women’s rights activist yesterday applauded the handful of men who took part in a discussion on sexual harassment. But Elaine Butterfield said she “would like to have seen more men come out and participate” at the Women’s Resource Centre’s #MeToo-s...

A senior has been charged with sexually touching a girl more than 40 years ago. The 73-year-old Smiths man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, denied indecently assaulting a girl under the age of 14. The offence allegedly took place on an un...

Men can do more to help prevent sexual harassment of women, an activist said yesterday. Elaine Butterfield, executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, said: “We want to hopefully bring some understanding to why women feel the way they feel, w...

A child sex abuse prevention charity has cleared another hurdle in its bid to fight the release of a high-risk paedophile from jail. Saving Children and Revealing Secrets applied to the Supreme Court for a judicial review of the decision to release J...

A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by her teacher when she was 17, relived the incident in court yesterday. However, the accused, who was extradited to Bermuda from the United States to face the charges, denied having any physical contact ...

An anti-child sex abuse charity has taken to the roads to encourage parents to learn about prevention. Saving Children and Revealing Secrets is highlighting its services in adverts on the back of five Bermuda buses as the island marks Child Abuse Pr...

A 53-year-old man appeared in court charged with sex offences against a minor two decades ago. The Pembroke man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was charged with two counts of sexual exploitation and one count of unlawful carnal knowledg...

Recently, it was suggested by Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, that new rules were needed to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace. Later, Jason Hayward, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said that it was his view tha...

The video begins with Democratic congressional candidate Sol Flores standing in her childhood bedroom in Chicago, recalling happy times when she decorated it with unicorns and rainbows and posters of her boy band crushes. Then Flores’s narration take...

Failure to crack down on sexual harassment and discrimination at work could cost companies a fortune, a London-based expert said last night. Minna Salami, a writer, blogger and social commentator, said bullying and abuse of power affected a company’s...