In the last 72 hrs, there has been a collective outrage all across Barbados about the alleged mistreatment and abuse of minors at the Government Industrial School. A campaign began on Twitter under the hashtag #ProtectOurGirls to bring awareness to the situation and demand immediate intervention from the Minister of Home Affair, Information & PublicContinue reading “Letter Writing Campaign (#ProtectOurGirls)”
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#JusticeForOurGirls (Barbados)
On March 14th 2021, a disturbing article was published by the Nation Newspaper titled “Alarm Over Naked Girl In Cell” detailing the abuse of a 14-year-old girl at the Government Industrial School. This is unacceptable and we demand #JusticeForOurGirls. We demand an immediate investigation by the Ministry of Home Affairs into the unfortunate incident involving theContinue reading “#JusticeForOurGirls (Barbados)”
#JusticeForOurGirls (Guyana)
In light of the recent allegations of sexual grooming of students by former teacher, Mr. Coen Jackson as well as documented proof of his threats to enact sexual violence on an adult woman and the subsequent victim-blaming rhetoric that was aimed at students during assembly by the Headmistress of Bishop’s High School. Protest actionContinue reading “#JusticeForOurGirls (Guyana)”
Life In Leggings: Caribbean Alliance Against Gender-based Violence 