Topic: abuse
Digital abuse is making the web a ‘Wild West’ for women and girls
The digital world has become like the “wild west,” amid a torrent of new crime trends highlighted in a campaign against gender-based violence.
T-shirts carry messages against abuse
“Saying you’re sorry afterwards won’t cover my bruises.” Those were the words on a T-shirt, written by an abuse survivor, featured as part of the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Free domestic violence intervention training workshop
The Family Resource Centre is holding a three-day Domestic Violence Intervention Training Programme workshop Nov. 29 to Dec. 1.
Guidelines aim to help protect elderly
New policy guidelines unveiled this week aim to put more resources into helping the islands’ older residents and give specific protections to stop the neglect, fraud and abuse that some in government say is committed regularly against elderly people.
Kidnap victim to share message of hope
Lillian Rose Lee, who was kidnapped at age 21 and held captive in her abductor’s house for more than 11 years, will speak at a Cayman Islands Crisis Centre fundraiser on Friday.
Training program aims to stop child sexual abuse in Cayman
Cayman is known for being a small, tight-knit community where news travels fast. As the saying goes, when you sneeze in East End, West Bay says “God bless you.” One issue that people are often reluctant to talk about, however, is child sexual abuse.
