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Hollywood star Michael Douglas has been accused of sexual harassment by a former employee. Author and journalist Susan Braudy told The Hollywood Reporter that Mr Douglas’s alleged treatment left her feeling “humiliated”. Ms Braudy’s claims came a lit...

There was one compelling reason why Miss X, who did not wish to be identified, went to the police after she was sexually assaulted by her boss — her daughter. Reluctant to publicly relive the “terrifying” attack, which took place one evening almost s...

Sexual harassment remains a problem in some workplaces despite heightened awareness, according to professional speaker and trainer Jan Fraser. But human resource professionals and those experiencing harassment at work can get help on how to handle t...

An American educator is to be extradited to Bermuda to face sexual assault charges — more than ten years after his alleged offence against a teenage student at a local school. The accused, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has been ordered ...

A Joint Select Committee to look into the need for a public sex offenders register has been established. Progressive Labour Party MP Renée Ming will chair the Parliamentary Committee whose membership will include PLP MPs Chris Famous and Michael Week...

What began several years ago with the likes of the Bill Cosby scandal, which at best seemed an attempt to counter powerful men, including many celebrities who lived as though they had an untouchable entitlement as they used their clout to veil sexual...

“If you know something, say something.” Such a statement is normally couched in pleas from the police in the wake of yet another gun murder as Bermuda has struggled to come to grips with gang violence over the past decade or more. But the raft of se...

Employers have to walk the walk on sexual harassment and bullying at work, panellists said at a seminar at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club yesterday. They added that proper policies and procedures are essential to tackling the longstanding prob...

Sexual harassment and bullying at work is a “huge” subject that has been swept under the carpet, professional speaker, and trainer, Jan Fraser said yesterday. Ms Fraser said women are more likely to speak up and share their experiences as high-profi...

Dear Sir, Andrew Simons should be commended for speaking out in your newspaper about sexual harassment. It isn’t very often that a man bothers to think about this particular form of abuse against women. Sexual harassment has been going on for years a...

Sylvia Hayward-Harris was 8 when a family friend started molesting her. He stopped four years later, when she developed breasts. “I think he preferred little girls,” said Ms Hayward-Harris, an ordained pastor and counsellor. Two brothers of one fr...

Sexual assault can have a devastating impact on the lives of victims. But a group of forensic nurses dedicated to re-empowering survivors are reminding the public that help is available. Gaynell Hayward-Caesar, co-ordinator of the island’s Sexual As...