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WPA to advocate for press freedom legislation
The headquarters of the Working People's Alliance (WPA) The Working People's Alliance (WPA) on Wednesday said it would use its...
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Guyana approved for law school
President Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced that Guyana has secured approval from the Caribbean Council of Legal Education establish a...
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Multi-sectoral road safety board set up to craft strategies, campaigns
Head of the Aodhan Consultancy Greg Quinn (2nd from right) at the Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholders Forum 2025 Even...
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Guyanese political activist welcomes court’s dismissal of defamatory libel charges
By Nelson A. King NEW YORK, Jun 21, CMC – The New York-based Guyanese political activist, Rickford Burke, has welcomed...
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High Court strikes down criminal defamatory libel as violation of constitutional right to freedom of expression
Rickford Burke - says Guyana court cannot serve criminal summons overseas In a landmark decision, Guyana's Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire...
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AFC calls for scrapping of blasphemous libel offence, says it violates freedom of expression
The Alliance for Change (AFC) on Monday called on all members of the National Assembly to repeal the "archaic and...
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President says elevation to Court of Appeal judgeship requires constitutional “fidelity”, “unassailable integrity”
Left to right: Justices of Appeal Priya Sewnarine-Beharry and Naresh Harnanan, Attorney General Anil Nandlall, Justice of Appeal Joann Barlow,...
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Seven new Court of Appeal judges to be sworn in
Justice Damon Younge The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on Tuesday announced that five serving High Court judges and two attorneys-at-law...
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Press Association accuses President Ali of laying groundwork to regulate press online content
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) on Thursday raised grave concerns about President Irfaan Ali's plan to define who the media...
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UPDATED: Ali told to curtail access to crime scenes; talks up police procedures reform
President Irfaan Ali said his administration has been told to limit access to crime scenes while being mindful of balancing...
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