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  • Published on May 1, 2021

    Govt’s 20,000 scholarship programme touches down in Region Five

    THE opportunities and possibilities of the Government of Guyana’s 20,000 scholarship programme were introduced to Region Five on Friday at the Novar and Lachmansingh Primary schools on the West Coast of Berbice. Education Minister Priya Manickchand and …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Apr 1, 2021

    Guyana Police, Magistrates’ Court System corrupt

    Apr 01, 2021 News US State Dept. 2020 report finds… – says widespread public perception implicates officials at all levels Kaieteur News – The US State Department’s Country Report on Human Rights Practices for Guyana has found that the ranks of the Guyana …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 15, 2020

    Guyana Legal Aid Clinic clarifies

    Aug 15, 2020 Letters 0 DEAR EDITOR, In response to two articles that have appeared recently in the daily newspapers, the Guyana Legal Aid Clinic writes to clarify the scope and locations of legal aid services provided by it. The first, in Stabroek News of …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 2, 2020

    Access to legal aid ‘woefully inadequate’ in Guyana - -UNDP needs assessment finds

    Recognising legal aid as being essential to ensuring access and fair representation within the justice system, a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report has found that most jurisdictions in the Carib-bean have legal aid only for the most serious …

    Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 14, 2021

    What you need to know about Magistrates, Prosecutors and Attorneys

    Mar 14, 2021 News By Renay Sambach The Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan. Kaieteur News – The Magistracy is like the hub of Guyana’s Judiciary. There are more Magistrates’ Courts than High Courts, and as such, a large number of criminal cases are disposed of …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2020

    Legal AID to resume operations next week

    Dear Editor, THE Guyana Legal Aid Clinic has been closed due to the COVID-19 crisis, but from next week (beginning 4 May 2020) will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to midday with limited staff. All persons wishing to be seen at the clinic …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jan 10, 2020

    Divorce matters most prominent at Legal Aid Clinic

    Jan 10, 2020 News 0 Most persons seeking assistance from the Guyana Legal Aid Clinic (GLAC) are those wishing to terminate their marriages. This was evident from statistics released by the GLAC for the period January to September 2019, which shows that …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2021

    Former Army Chief-of-Staff to know fate on February 9

    Jan 22, 2021 News Gary Best DUI charge… Former Chief-of-Staff of GDF, Rear Admiral (ret’d), Gary Best. Kaieteur News – Former Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rear Admiral (ret’d), Gary Best, will know his fate on February 9, 2021, in …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 19, 2021

    Gary Best’s lawyers want court to dismiss DUI charge

    Jan 19, 2021 News Former Chief-of-Staff, of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Gary Best. Kaieteur News – The attorneys of former Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rear Admiral (ret’d), Gary Best, are asking the court to dismiss the driving …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 15, 2020

    The Jagans in jail – alternatives, penitence and rehabilitation

    Dear Editor, Perhaps inspired – and funded – by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and spearheaded by the Attorney-General’s  Legal Affairs Ministry, the current “conversations” on alternative sentencing and Penal and Law Reform reveal how …

    Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 10, 2020

    Not enough orange

    Today is Human Rights Day. It was on this day, 72 years ago, that the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Also called the Charter of Human Rights, it is a document that declares the inalienable rights every …

    Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 8, 2020

    DPP appeals dismissal of Gary Best’s fatal accident case

    Dec 08, 2020 News Dead: National cyclist, Jude Bentley. Kaieteur News – The Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) yesterday filed an appeal for the dismissal of the ruling for Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rear Admiral (ret’d) …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 4, 2020

    Gary Best walks free of Jude Bentley’s death

    Dec 04, 2020 News Walks free: Former army chief, Gary Best Kaieteur News – Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Gary Best, yesterday walked free of a causing death by dangerous driving charge in which national cyclist, Jude Bentley, was …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    Unrepresented inmates to get legal aid

    …as gov’t rolls out $195M justice sector reform project INMATES without representation have been one of the contributing factors to prison overcrowding and the government is about to tackle this through the ambitious Justice Sector Reform Project, which …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Nov 26, 2020

    A balance must be found towards rehabilitation instead of incarceration

    Dear Editor, In an extensive Brief on Criminal Justice Systems there is an advisory catchphrase which warns that “jailing is failing.”  But as crimes against the person, fatalistic home invasions and murderous spousal abuse take hold locally, it is indeed …

    Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 23, 2020

    New attorney wants to improve criminal justice system

    By Vishani Ragobeer GETTING into the legal field was not a childhood dream for 24-year-old Audreanna Thompson, but even so, it is one she developed a passion for and now, she intends helping to improve the criminal justice system in Guyana. The young woman …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Nov 6, 2019

    THE state of panditai (Hindu Priest-craft)  IN GUYANA

    Dear Editor Historical Framework WITH the abolition of slavery in 1834 and the termination of the system of apprenticeship in 1838, many ex-slaves abandoned the sugar plantations, resulting in a grave labour shortage. In the search for a reliable labour …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Oct 22, 2019

    Guyana’s first Drug Treatment Court opens its doors

    Oct 22, 2019 News 0 By Trishan Craig Guyana yesterday opened the doors of its first ever Drug Treatment Court (DTC), an achievement that will certainly go down in the annals of history. The ceremonial cutting of the ribbon at the DTC Guests during a tour …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 6, 2020

    No-case submission for Gary Best dangerous driving to be ruled on Dec. 3

    Nov 06, 2020 News Former Chief of Staff, Gary Best. Kaieteur News – Former Chief of Staff, Gary Best, is expected to know on December 3, whether or not Magistrate Rondell Weever will uphold a no-case submission made by Best’s attorney, Nigel Hughes, in a …

    Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
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  • Published on April 16, 2021 - 01:25 GMT

    New Law Provides Boost to Legal Aid

    A new law allows the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation to use unclaimed attorney funds to provide assistance for legal aid. A new law allows the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation to use unclaimed attorney funds to provide assistance for legal aid. New …

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  • Published on May 5, 2021 - 19:49 GMT

    Supreme Court Approves Grants to Support Civil Legal Services for Low-Income Iowans

    The Iowa Supreme Court has approved $195,695.03 in grants to non-profit programs that provide legal assistance to low-income Iowans with civil legal problems. The court awarded grants to eleven different organizations throughout Iowa. The grants are funded …

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