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If there is one lesson to take away from New York Attorney-General Letitia James’s report on sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo, the Governor of New York, it’s a boring and decidedly dispassionate one: fair and thorough processes may ...

A 36-year-old man has been cleared of an alleged sex assault – but was given an 18-month conditional discharge for shoving the woman. The man was convicted in Magistrates’ Court of common assault and found not guilty of a sex assault on the same vict...

The Olympics women's gymnastics tournament suggests that this is a sport coming to terms with its devastating recent history. Indeed, Simone Biles has been determined to make sure this is the case. The superstar was assaulted by physician Larry Nassa...

A 36-year-old man on trial for sexually assaulting a woman said yesterday the alleged attack never took place. Crown counsel Javone Rogers told Magistrates’ Court that on May 6, 2018 the man yanked the woman’s pants down, pushed her onto a bed and to...

A 24-year-old man was jailed for 20 months yesterday for sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old girl. Shundray Gilbert, from Devonshire, was told in Magistrates’ Court that, although he had shown remorse and seemed to be at low risk of reoffending, he ...

A convicted sex offender has launched a legal bid to avoid being deported back to his homeland of Jamaica. Brittonie Taylor, released from Westgate last October after serving eight years for a serious sex assault, will ask the Supreme Court today to ...

The hard work of local organisations fighting against child abuse and sexual assault was today hailed by the Women of the One Bermuda Alliance. Nicky Gurret, chair of the OBA Women's Caucus, praised the dedication of frontline organisations including...

A lawyer accused of murdering a young woman appeared in Supreme Court on Thursday. Kamal Worrell, from Warwick, was not required to enter a plea at the April arraignments hearing to a charge of murdering Chavelle Dillon-Burgess on an unknown date bet...

A convicted sex offender set for deportation ignored orders to quarantine and skipped a Covid-19 test, Magistrates’s Court heard today. The heard that Brittonie Taylor, 40, was due to be deported to Jamaica today but was arrested after failing to att...

A sex assault case which has taken almost three years and 22 court hearings to come to trial was adjourned again this week, despite a magistrate’s insistence that it could be delayed no longer. The complainant told The Royal Gazette that each delay w...

A former One Bermuda Alliance candidate and ex-chairman of the West End Development Corporation has been warned he faced a jail sentence after he was convicted of a sex assault on a 20-year-old woman. Raymond Charlton, 62, was found guilty of the ass...

A teenage girl yesterday told Magistrates’ Court that an 81-year-old man who gave her lifts home after school grabbed her buttocks. The 17-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said that she ran into the man while she was out for a st...