U.S. State Department highlights reports of Gov’t officials exploiting Venezuelan women
With regards to the abuse of migrants, refugees, and stateless persons, there were reports that some displaced Venezuelan women experienced human rights abuses, including...
Taxi driver to stand trial for raping woman
Taxi driver, Lindon Daniels was this morning committed to stand trial for the rape of a woman which occurred in February of last year.
Daniels,...
Destruction of property, speedy burials/cremations included in President’s anti-COVID-19 order
President David Granger has issued sweeping orders to bring into effect systems and protocols to battle the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).
Pursuant to the second provisio...
U.S. report slams criminal justice system for human rights violation
Although the law provides for an independent judiciary, and the government generally respected judicial independence and impartiality, delays and inefficiencies continue to undermine the...
“Forces in Guyana do not want to see the votes recounted”- CARICOM Chair
A Caribbean Community (CARICOM) high-level team has pulled out from Guyana after an injunction was filed stopping the national recount, which the delegation was...
Granger “deeply disappointed” over stalled national recount
Incumbent President, David Granger says he is disappointed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) initiative - to overlook the national recount of votes cast in...
PPP/C calls out APNU+AFC agents for “undermining” agreed upon national recount
The filing of an injunction today to block the agreed recount exposes the duplicity of President David Granger, those around him and those within...
APNU+AFC candidate secures injunction barring CARICOM-supervised recount of ballots
Justice Franklin Holder today granted an injunction restraining the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from authorising anyone to enter an agreement between the Caribbean Community...
Suspected COVID-19 cases will be quarantined at MOE facilities; no more self-isolation – Health...
The Ministry of Health (MOE) is no longer recommending self-quarantine of persons suspected to be infected with the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). These persons are...
Arrival of more COVID-19 testing kits delayed due to shuttering of airports – Health...
The arrival of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) test kits to Guyana has been delayed because of the shuttering of international airports, Health Minister Volda Lawrence...
