VSS and NRC Launch Public Awareness Campaign on Human Trafficking and Smuggling in St. Maarten
In commemoration of the International Day on Trafficking in Persons, the Government of Sint Maarten via the National Reporting Center (NRC) and Victim Support Services (VSS) are proud to announce a collaborative initiative to raise awareness and educate the public about the critical issues of human trafficking and human smuggling. This initiative will include a […]
Victim Support Services and Ministry of Justice Collaborate on Gender-Based Violence Sensitivity Training for Justice Workers
The Honorable Minister of Justice, Mr. Lyndon Lewis, met with Director of Victim Support Services (VSS), Cassandra Richardson, and Inspector and Team Leader Patricia Richardson, to discuss the implementation of gender-based violence (GBV) sensitivity training for justice workers. The meeting marks a significant step forward in strengthening the justice system’s response to gender-based violence in […]
Victim Support Services Teams Up with St. Maarten Police Force to Strengthen Domestic Violence Training for Law Enforcement
Victim Support Services (VSS) is proud to announce its continued partnership with the St. Maarten Police Force (KPSM) to promote education and awareness of domestic violence through a gender-based violence (GBV) perspective. Together, the VSS/KPSM team will conduct a series of specialized GBV training sessions for various departments within the Ministry of Justice, aiming to […]
Director of Victim Support Services (VSS) Meets with Newly Appointed Minister of Justice
St. Maarten – (December 13, 2024) – On December 11, 2024, Cassandra Richardson, Director of Victim Support Services (VSS), had a courtesy visit from the newly appointed Honorable Minister of Justice, Nathalie Tackling, at the VSS Headquarters to better acquaint herself with the agency’s critical role in providing assistance to victims of serious crimes, accidents […]
