Tag: Juvenile Justice Bill
Young offenders will not be left behind – Min. Broomes
─ govt will ensure reformation programs are in place for reintegration ─ equality is for everyone and speaks to wherever ... Read More
Children’s Court signals new humane approach to juvenile justice
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 The historic activation of a Children’s Court will ensure that imprisonment becomes a last ... Read More
Govt implementing mechanisms as part of Justice Sector Reform – AG Williams
─ govt reviewing treatment of mentally ill persons by prison system ─ exploring funding options for implementing Juvenile Justice, Whistleblower ... Read More
RCC ensures continued activism towards Juvenile Justice
DPI, GUYANA, Friday, May 4, 2018 Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Rights of the Child Commission (RCC), Amar Panday ... Read More
Indigenous youth now free after awaiting trial for seven years
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 3, 2018 After being incarcerated for almost seven-years, nineteen-year-old Ian Henry, an indigenous youth of Baramita, ... Read More
Historic Juvenile Justice Bill passed archaic and oppressive colonial laws abolished
DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, April 26, 2018 Juveniles who go astray will no longer be criminalized as the long awaited and ... Read More
US pledge support to whistle blower and other legislation
GINA, GUYANA, Friday, October 28, 216 The United States has pledged its support to Guyana for the completion of several ... Read More