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April 17, 2024
Crisis Centre: Yes Rape Is Rape, But That's Not Enough
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Executive Director of The Bahamas Crisis Centre Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson is continuing the call for the criminalization of marital rape.
PM Davis says "rape is rape"
April 12, 2024
PM Davis says "rape is rape"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In response to comments made by Director of Bahamas Crisis Center Sandra Dean-Patterson in a local daily regarding government pace on criminalizing marital rape, Prime Minister Davis said "rape is rape." Davis asserted that he does not like when people assign different categories to rape, as it is the same heinous act [...]
Rape Is Rape, Says Golden Gates MP
April 20, 2023
Rape Is Rape, Says Golden Gates MP
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Amid ongoing conversations about whether or not a man or woman can rape their spouse, parliamentarians have yet to debate a draft legislation on marital rape in the country.
Senate president tells joint sitting: 'Rape is rape'
November 24, 2022
Senate president tells joint sitting: 'Rape is rape'
SENATE President LaShell Adderley called yesterday for the criminalisation of marital rape, saying rape is rape no matter the context.
'Rape is rape' says commissioner
March 08, 2022
'Rape is rape' says commissioner
POLICE Commissioner Paul Rolle has said "rape is rape" and his officers will enforce the law "whatever that looks like".
PM: Rape is rape
February 23, 2022
PM: Rape is rape
With the issue of gender-based violence at the forefront of national discussions in recent months, Prime Minister Philip Davis remained vague when asked yesterday about whether his government will bring legislation to criminalize marital rape. Davis said that recommendations will be made according to the National Gender-Based Violence Law Review Forum, which was held last ...
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March 06, 2018
Marital rape is rape: A reply to Rev. Dr. Anthony Cleare
Dear Editor, Reverend Dr. Anthony Cleare, I read your case against legalizing marital rape with mouth agape. After checking to ensure it was indeed today's paper, and not one from many moons ago, I decided to reply to you. You believe you can speak with [...]
Criminals in the bedroom: Rape is rape
December 28, 2017
Criminals in the bedroom: Rape is rape
Dear Editor, We have grown quite comfortable with subjecting the human rights of some of our citizens to a popularity plebiscite. This is most unfortunate and disturbing as no one should have their inalienable rights denied because of what is fashionable or in favor. Indeed, [...]
Rape is rape, duh!
December 23, 2017
Rape is rape, duh!
Dear Editor, Cowards believe that women are their slaves. They are those who impose their will by bullying their wives and who think that their position as head of the house gives them carte blanche to dominate in the true sense of the word. These [...]
Rape is rape and no means no
March 26, 2012
Rape is rape and no means no
By JEFFARAH GIBSON
Tribune Features Writer
AFTER Phylicia Symonette* refused to have sex with her husband, she was beaten, battered, and then raped. She went to the police station to file a complaint, and the only thing she got was a metaphorical slap in the face.
"I went to the police station, gave my report, and I was told they do not get into marital affairs. They told me there's nothing the...
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