Hashtag: #March2013PoliticalDemonstration

Protest Group: “We Will Continue To Be Vigilant”

Speaking after yesterday’s [Mar 1] demonstration at the House of Assembly, the Concerned Bermudians group said they will continue to be vigilant as they are “quite aware of the necessity for term limits in Bermuda.” “We have noted that both Premier Cannonier and Minister Fahy have attempted an apology by way of an explanation... Read more of this article

Nine Videos: Demonstration, March & Politicians

This afternoon [Mar 1] a group of demonstrators made their way to the House of Assembly to join a protest organized by the “Concerned Bermudians” group, which was calling for Term Limits to be reinstated, a public apology from Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy, and for OBA officials to “cease and desist calling Bermudians xenophobic.” The... Read more of this article

Premier Apologizes For Use Of “Xenophobia”

[Updated with videos] Speaking at a press conference held this afternoon [Mar 1] following the demonstration on the grounds of the House of Assembly, Premier Craig Cannonier apologized for the use of the word xenophobia. The “Concerned Bermudians” group who organized the demonstration today had requested that “officials and members... Read more of this article

Live Blog: Term Limits March & Demonstration

[Updated] The first of today’s [Mar 1] marches and demonstrations is underway, with a less than impressive turnout for the first march, while considerably more people showed up for the second event. What appeared to be one person started off the ‘March on Parliament’ that was scheduled to leave from Union Square at 10:30am. He was joined by... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Protest At The House Of Assembly

[Updated with video] Crowds of people descended on the House of Assembly this afternoon [Mar 1] to participate in a demonstration organized by a group calling themselves “Concerned Bermudians.” The group was calling for Term Limits to be reinstated, a three month extension of of the Work Permit Policy Review, a public apology from the Minister of... Read more of this article

BIU Encourages Members To Join Demonstration

[Updated] The Bermuda Industrial Union said they are “in no way involved” with the planned march on Parliament tomorrow [Mar 1], however they are encouraging their members to participate in the demonstration. The group behind the march is calling for 4 things: Term Limits to be reinstated, a three month extension of of the Work Permit Policy... Read more of this article

Term Limits: Group Calls For Meeting, Apology

A group of Bermudians who say they are concerned about the future of the island are calling for Bermudians to assemble on the grounds of the House of Assembly on Friday, March 1st at 12pm. The group is calling for 4 things: Term Limits to be reinstated, a three month extension of of the Work Permit Policy Review, a public apology from the Minister of... Read more of this article