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"CURB encouraged by US ruling on ‘Stop and Search’"

Both the Centre for Justice and Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) are viewing a recent US Court decision on police ‘Stop and Search’ policy as reinforcement that it is unconstitutional in Bermuda. This comes after a US federal judge ruled y...
Aug 13, 2013
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"Unity and songs of peace at Theatre Boycott commemoration"

Peaceful change was celebrated by more than 100 people at Queen Elizabeth Park at an event hosted by the community group Imagine Bermuda. The gathering yesterday marked the 54th anniversary of the 1959 Theatre Boycott, which was launched by the Progr...
Jul 03, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"The state should be blind"

March 27, 2013 Dear Sir, Interestingly the US presidency, the new Pope and the future of politics seem to hang around sex. However in real terms it’s just that the world has become increasingly diversified with most developed nations and cities incre...
Mar 30, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Businessmen of Hamilton, unite!"

March 23, 2013 Dear Sir, I had a call from a Hamilton businessman this morning regarding my letter ‘Stacking the deck’, which was published in The Royal Gazette on March 22, and the fact the business owners cannot vote in the Corporation of Hamilton’...
Mar 25, 2013
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"Let’s be the change"

Martin Luther King was an icon of a movement that transformed the United States, the roots of which extended from as far as Ghandi’s India and transcended national boundaries, including Bermuda. Obama’s current challenge as a President attempting to ...
Jan 21, 2013
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"Panel discussion on rights law to be broadcast"

A seven-member panel will discussion policy and legislative changes they believe are necessary to strengthen human rights. The discussion will take place at a Centre for Justice forum tomorrow evening. “Centre for Justice believes it’s important to ...
Dec 04, 2012
Court

"Restorative justice can change approach to abuse"

Bermuda’s justice system is due for change in its approach to cases of sexual abuse, according to children’s welfare campaigner Sheelagh Cooper. In a bid to transform the way Bermuda treats its most dangerous criminal offenders, Ms Cooper has joined ...
Nov 17, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"We’re losing Kevin"

July 24, 2012 Dear Sir, I first heard Kevin Comeau speak live and in colour at the Racial Injustice Conference that CURB hosted in March of this year. I, as well as others involved at Chewstick, had the privilege to perform spoken word poetry at the ...
Jul 25, 2012
Other

"Group claims proposed Equality Act is a 'red herring'"

A civil liberties group is seeking legal advice from a British QC on whether amendments to add sexual orientation and age to the Human Rights Act would give less protection than Government's proposed equality bill. The Centre for Justice, which is ho...
Jul 24, 2012
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