‘Turning pain into power’

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February 15, 2026

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Last Wednesday, Sharlene Rochard stood in Washington, DC, with other survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse as United States Attorney General Pam Bondi faced questioning before the House Judiciary Committee.

Tomorrow and Tuesday Rochard will step onto the stage at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain, joining thousands of Carnival revellers.

Rochard says both are part of reclaiming her life.

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