Tag: victims
Magistrates undergoing restorative justice training
Magistrates in Guyana are participating in a two-day restorative justice training programme aimed at equipping them with the tools to ... Read More
Second, larger Hope and Justice Centre opens in Region Three
- features first-ever forensic interview unit The second Hope and Justice Centre opened its doors to comprehensively serve the public ... Read More
Gov’t working on harassment legislation
The government is currently formulating harassment legislation to protect individuals from behaviour that threatens their safety, dignity and rights. According ... Read More
Faster response for accident victims as EMT service launched in New Amsterdam
Residents within the New Amsterdam, Region Six are poised to see swifter responses regarding accidents or any other action situation ... Read More
Restorative justice could positively impact Guyana’s judicial system
Participants of the Restorative Justice Practitioner (RJP) training programme have expressed optimism about the potential transformation of Guyana’s justice system ... Read More
Gov’t rolls out new services to tackle drug abuse
The Ministry of Health plans to roll out a range of new services, while intensifying existing programmes, aimed at helping ... Read More
Windstorm-affected Bare Root, Dazzell families commend Govt’s support
Families of Bare Root and Dazzell Housing Scheme on the East Coast of Demerara who were affected by a windstorm ... Read More
Therapy, trauma counselling for Mon Repos residents affected by protests
Residents of Mon Repos and neighbouring communities along the East Coast of Demerara corridor, who were affected by the protest ... Read More
Guyana Bar Association collaborates with Gov’t to offer legal aid to victims of violence
─as Human Services Ministry launches Legal Pro-bono 500 Initiative Geared at eliminating instances of gender-based violence, the Ministry of Human ... Read More
55 per cent Guyanese women exposed to violence – Minister Persaud
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday reported that an alarming 55 per cent of ... Read More