Guyana Upholds Human Rights, Govt Acts Against Abuses – US Report

Guyana upholds human rights, Govt acts against abuses – US Report

…cites justice system delays, pretrial detention hurdles The United States Department of State released its 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices on Wednesday, noting that while there were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Guyana during the year, the government continued to take credible steps to address abuses. The report acknowledged that the Guyanese government made efforts to identify and punish officials who c…

US Human Rights Report notes press freedom issues in Guyana

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 19:40 by Writer The United States (US) 2024 Country Report on Human Rights Practices says several members of the media reported that they faced discrimination and hostile personal verbal attacks in response to public inquiries. President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo have been sharply criticised for ...