Michela Barnett Ellis
Michela Barnett Ellis is a prominent Bahamian senator known for her advocacy on women's rights and her outspoken criticism of government policies. Recently, she called out the Davis administration for its reluctance to criminalize marital rape, arguing that such inaction condones violence against women. During a Senate debate, she highlighted the contradictions in the government's stance on women's rights and urged for tougher penalties for sexual offenses, emphasizing the need for more women in politics to ensure protections for vulnerable populations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Bahamas | 3 | 4.67 | 1.15% | +0% | 393,248 | 4,520 | $13,000 | 149$ |
| Totals | 3 | 393,248 | 4,520 | $13,000 | 149$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Senator Michela Barnett-Ellis serving as deputy chair.
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Bahamas:
Free National Movement Senator Michela Barnett-Ellis made a similar argument in the Senate, noting that the Progressive Liberal Party has made bold legislative moves in the past.
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Bahamas:
Senator Michela Barnett Ellis has accused the Davis administration of lacking the courage to criminalise marital rape.
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