Barbados this week became the third Caribbean island country to strike down colonial-era anti-sodomy laws used to criminalize homosexuality this year. The High Court of Barbados called the country's ...

Third nation in conservative Caribbean region to do so this year, in pivotal moment for those who have long fought against such laws A top court in Barbados has struck down colonial-era laws that ...

The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CMPI) has mounted a legal challenge to Barbados’ foreign policy, calling on it for urgent action in response to “Israel’s ongoing atrocities in Gaza”.

Four Guyanese who were sentenced in 2009 to long jail terms in Barbados over drug trafficking have been allowed by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to appeal a ruling of the Barbados Court of ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Court of Appeal has paved the way for people residing here for more than three years to be included in the list of voters as Barbadians get ready to elect a new ...

A port in Barbados — Photo: coreycam, via Flickr. In a historic decision on Monday, the Barbados High Court issued an oral ruling decriminalizing consensual same-sex relations. The high court struck ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A top court in Barbados has struck down colonial-era laws that criminalize gay sex, becoming the third nation in the conservative Caribbean region to do so this year. The ...