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Gender Minister Olivia Grange says Sexual Harassment Tribunal fully functional and hearing cases

01 July 2026
This content originally appeared on Jamaica News.
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The Sexual Harassment Tribunal received 21 complaints between July 2025 and March this year.

The Tribunal was officially established under the Sexual Harassment Protection and Prevention Act, which came into effect in July 2023 and became fully operational last year.

Making her contribution to the Sectoral Debate yesterday, Minister of Gender, Olivia Grange said 62 per cent of the complaints have been resolved.

She said there is a mobile app being developed to enable people in domestic violence situations to call for help.