Carol Joseph in December 2024 filed an application in the High Court seeking to repeal amendments to the National Registration Act which removed the requirement of residency for citizens to vote.

Chief Election Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vishnu Persaud, has rejected statements made by GECOM’s Legal Officer during ongoing legal proceedings, clarifying that the ...

Georgetown (Guyana) (AFP) – Guyana on Thursday sought relief from the UN's highest court after Venezuela said it would hold elections in the oil-rich Essequibo border region that both neighbors ...

Guyana has asked the UN's highest court to stop a Venezuelan referendum on the annexation of the Esequibo, half of its territory and its oil-rich offshore, a claim going back to colonial times.

Guyana is again seeking provisional measures from the World Court, this time over Venezuela’s startling plans to conduct elections in the county of Essequibo. In a press release, the Ministry of ...

Guyana said Thursday that it will seek help from the United Nations’ top court to deter plans by neighboring Venezuela to elect a governor to rule its western Essequibo region, an area rich in ...