Women on Trial II: Towards a Just Criminal Justice System
Women activists and feminists have pointed to the way in which women are and have been treated before the courts for criminal offences. In her Continue reading
About Judith Soares
JudithSoares,PhD,istheheadoftheUniversityoftheWestIndies'WomenandDevelopmentUnit.
The Cure from the Sea
As the Caribbean grapples with its biggest decline in tourism, in sails Royal Caribbean International’s behemoth, Oasis of the Seas, with its mega proportions and Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Women on Trial: Towards a Just Criminal Justice System – Part 1
It is not uncommon for the criminal justice system in the Caribbean to be questioned. Too often we hear that there is one law for Continue reading
About Judith Soares
JudithSoares,PhD,istheheadoftheUniversityoftheWestIndies'WomenandDevelopmentUnit.
Sliver of Childhood
Sometimes a faint, unyielding redolence – announced by earth and sky – preceded rain and mingled aroma of my mother’s cooking. Symphony of raindrops married Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Tasteless Melon Mystery Solved?
Several months ago I visited relatives in the breadbasket region of Southern Manchester and St. Elizabeth , Jamaica . While admiring a seemingly endless field Continue reading
In the Space of 48 Hours
In the space of 48 hours, within the last month, Hardley Lewin and Derick Latibeaudiere were relieved of their duties as Police Commissioner and Governor Continue reading
First Snow, Old Memories
I parted curtains yesterday to gaze upon a world blanketed in snow – thick, heavy and seemingly luscious. My mind raced back to that first Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Justice in a Framework of Injustice?
The issue of human rights and peace is being highlighted now more than ever. This is so because the world is in turmoil and peace Continue reading
About Judith Soares
JudithSoares,PhD,istheheadoftheUniversityoftheWestIndies'WomenandDevelopmentUnit.