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  • Migration - dirty word or global opportunity? 12 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
    ... graduates are Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Dominica, Guyana, Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. Unless ... have stepped up the enforcement of migration laws in ways that can infringe on migrants’ rights’. ...

  • The most senior officers of the Berbice lawyers' association are sick or have resigned 11 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... is ‘headless.’ When I referred to the ‘Guyana Bar Association’ I meant that this should speak ... and it has its address at the Court of Appeal building. It has had, for ... the Chancellor, the Chief Justice and the Attorney General for appropriate action to be taken. ...

  • Officers of the law should know that they could be prosecuted for torture 11 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... This was summarised by the late Indian judge Mr AN Mulla who once described the ... occupation or profession, and the Laws of Guyana. Professionals and senior functionaries receive certain benefits, and ... Amnesty International, and the Washington based Youth Advocate Program says the systematic abuse and torture ...

  • Torture has become institutionalised 11 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... Two weeks ago, members of the Guyana Police Force brutally tortured a 14-year-old boy ... ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Ramenauth Bisram. Guyanese citizens are often tortured as an instrument ... to medical treatment, his parents or an attorney for four days. He was only taken ...

  • Background Notes : Barbados (11/09) 11 Nov 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... has an independent judiciary composed of magistrate courts, which are statutorily authorized, and a Supreme Court, which is constitutionally mandated. The Supreme Court ... July 4, 1973, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Jamaica signed a treaty in Trinidad to ...

  • Credibility divide on governance 11 Nov 2009 06:56 GMT
    ... with the Caricom Secretariat and the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), featured addresses by the Prime ... killing policemen in some Caricom jurisdictions (Jamaica, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago among them) and more ... allegations of torture of suspects in the custody of the police. This is occurring amid ...

  • Canacol Energy Ltd. Announces Grant of Options 11 Nov 2009 10:07 GMT
    ... corporation with operations in Colombia, Brazil and Guyana. Canacol is publicly traded on TSX Venture ... safe harbour provisions as defined under Securities Laws and Regulations. The above statements are based ... statements within the meaning of applicable securities law. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words ...

  • Latin America plagued by glut of small arms, civil homicide 11 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... violence, urban terrorism or extrajudicial killings by law enforcement authorities or vigilantes. One of the least ... risk to South America. Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Guyana, Paraguay and Peru were identified by the ...

  • Expanding justice through public interest litigation in Guyana 7 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, Barrister-at-Law, Director of the Guyana Institute for Public Policy Countries such as Guyana ... of its population? The South African Constitutional Court, in a series of cases, has had ... assistance of lawyers as amicus curiae. Senior advocates of the Supreme Court have assisted it ...

  • Are the principles of the Millennium Declaration being properly applied to Guyana? 6 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Rawle Lucas is a Guyana-born Certified Public Accountant and Assistant Vice-President of ... strategies that would make it possible for Guyanese to achieve a better quality of life ... to ensure adherence to the rule of law and the right of citizens to live ...

  • Bridging Guyanese and Brazilian Literature 8 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
    ... on Sunday revisits the comparative literature of Guyana and Brazil as relations between the two ... write about building bridges between Brazilian and Guyanese literature The opening of the bridge over ... in which a man is in a prison facing a jaguar. Writing about the Yanomamis ...

  • Under the law no coercion can be used by the police to extract confessions from suspects 10 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... to see how the legal luminaries in Guyana will react to this latest faux pas ... ethical principle in this aspect of the law holds that such statements must be obtained ... law to advise those they take into custody that they are not obliged to say ...

  • US is helping Guyana track terror suspect: US official 8 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... processing it," US acting Charge d'Affaires in Guyana, Carol Horning. said Saturday She explained that ... and privacy procedures related to phone records. Guyanese police were Saturday still looking for at ... down two government buildings, including the High Court, and opened heavy gunfire on two police ...

  • Guyana: U.S. 'mastermind' behind recent arson attacks 8 Nov 2009 10:12 GMT
    ... 500ft. to beach. Pets o... » GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) -- Recent arson attacks and shootings ... a mastermind living in the United States, Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo alleged. Jagdeo made the ... gunmen as inmates who recently escaped from jail where they were being held on suspicion ...

  • Guyana president alleges 'mastermind' in US behind arson, shooting attacks 7 Nov 2009 16:54 GMT
    ... Guyana president alleges 'mastermind' in US behind arson, ... a mastermind living in the United States, Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo alleged. Jagdeo made the ... gunmen as inmates who recently escaped from jail where they were being held on suspicion ...


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