'End this sexual violence epidemic'

Fri, Mar 1st 2019, 08:00 AM

 

THE Bahamas has an “epidemic” of sexual violence, according to Bahamas Crisis Centre Director Sandra Dean-Patterson who made the remark as the organisation plans to launch a campaign, #SilentNoMore, to destigmatise sexual abuse and encourage victims to share their stories.
Dr Dean-Patterson made this announcement during the BCC and Ministry of Social Services symposium, “Confronting Sexual Violence in Today’s Bahamas”, which was held at the National Training Agency...

THE Bahamas has an “epidemic” of sexual violence, according to Bahamas Crisis Centre Director Sandra Dean-Patterson who made the remark as the organisation plans to launch a campaign, #SilentNoMore, to destigmatise sexual abuse and encourage victims to share their stories.

Dr Dean-Patterson made this announcement during the BCC and Ministry of Social Services symposium, “Confronting Sexual Violence in Today’s Bahamas”, which was held at the National Training Agency...

 

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