January 21, 2014
Dr Sandra Dean Patterson
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Crisis centre director says rape law inadequate
DAYS after Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis suggested current laws provide solutions for victims of marital rape, Bahamas Crisis Centre Director Sandra Dean-Patterson said the laws are inadequate.
‘End this sexual violence epidemic’
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.
COB study reaction: 'Culture condones men being in charge'
BAHAMAS Crisis Centre Director Dr Sandra Dean-Patterson is not surprised by the conclusions of a new College of the Bahamas study showing that 58 per cent of high school boys in a recent survey believe men should discipline their female partners.
Crisis Centre continues vital work in new home
THE BAHAMAS Crisis Centre has relocated to a new home that will enable the non-profit organisation to offer greater assistance and serve victims of violence.
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