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Archives for March 2016
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Activist Dr Eva Hodgson and lawyer Eugene Johnston discuss Immigration reform, black empowerment and the way forward, following a CURB presentation on the history and legacy of immigration in Bermuda
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Immigration. Its History. Its Legacy
Presentation by Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB). March 11, 2016, Cathedral Hall
Bermuda’s racialized immigration regime and other laws have been used to control the Island’s black population throughout its history for political, social and economic purposes. Measures were devised to curb black political expression, keep the numbers of blacks within acceptable limits, and preserve white political and economic power. Post Emancipation there were deliberate attempts to […]
Immigration reform protest
Live coverage -March 17, 2016
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No plans to change venue : Speaker
As police and protesters collaborate
House Speaker Randolph Horton has no plans to exercise his powers to change the venue of parliament’s next meeting. And despite calls from The Royal Gazette and hardliners within the One Bermuda Alliance Government and its supporters to use force against the protesters, police and protest organisers are collaborating to ensure public safety and protect…...
No sustainability assessment on Pathways proposal
Immigration proposals not assessed for social, economic and environmental impacts
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy insists that the Pathways to Status policy pose no threats to Bermuda’s long term sustainability. This despite the fact that the controversial immigration reform proposals have not been subjected to a sustainability impact assessment. An SIA is an analysis of the social, environmental and economic impacts of a policy proposal…....
Politics today – March 14, 2016
Controversial immigration reform proposals set to be debated today, last day of budget debates.
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Politics today – March 11, 2016
Real time coverage of debates, press conferences, town halls and public events as protests against immigration reform escalates
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House of Assembly – March 9, 2016
Updates on the continuing protests against Govt's immigration initiative, coverage of budget debates and a motion for a JSC on impact of unemployment on women in Bermuda
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House of Assembly – March 7, 2016
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