6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (706+ words) As of Tuesday, April 7, 2026 EQUALITY Bahamas says the Davis administration has not treated gender-based violence as a priority this term, pointing to limited support systems for victims and its refusal to criminalise marital rape. The group said the administration had…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (473+ words) As of Tuesday, March 3, 2026 THE government has formally appointed the Protection Against Violence Commission, activating a key enforcement body under the Protection Against Violence Act, 2023, nearly three years after the law was gazetted. The appointments took effect February 1, 2026, according to…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (757+ words) As of Tuesday, May 27, 2025 AMENDING the Child Protection Act, enforcing the Protection Against Violence Act, and improving accessibility for people with disabilities are among the top priorities the Human Rights Committee (PHRC) says it is pushing as part of efforts…...