Tag: Rape
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Due process should involve him going on leave- Min. Persaud on Karimbaksh rape scandal
October 20, 2026 After almost one month, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindya Persaud has expressed her frustration with rape accused Fizal Karimbaksh’s ... -
It’s awful; it’s an awful thing- Former Pres. Samuel Hinds on Karimbaksh Rape Scandal
October 19, 2026 Former President of Guyana Samuel Hinds on Monday described the rape allegations and death threats report against Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head ... -
“I would have sent him home; let the matter run its course”- Teixeira on Karimbaksh rape probe
October 1, 2026 Rape-accused Deputy Commissioner of Police Fizal Karimbaksh’s continued presence on the job seems to tell the story of a government’s willingness to protect ... -
Sexual offences, murder account for majority of cases at Demerara Criminal Assizes
]Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC] Cases for the capital offence of murder and sexual offences account for the majority of cases listed for hearing ... -
Taxi driver found guilty of brutally beating, raping woman
A taxi driver who was charged last year with raping and brutally assaulting a woman was on Friday found guilty of the offences by a 12-member ... -
50-year-old man gets 30 years in jail for repeatedly raping teen
A 50-year-old man already serving a 30-year jail term for engaging in sexual activity with a child, was on Tuesday afternoon, jailed for 30 more years ... -
Man seeking to overturn life sentences for raping boys
Currently serving life sentences for raping two boys on separate occasions, Mark Campbell has now moved to the Guyana Court of Appeal in a bid to ... -
Murder, sexual offences account for 114 of 156 cases completed by DPP Office this year
The capital offence of murder and sexual offences account for 114 of the 156 cases disposed of in 2021 by the Office of the Director of ... -
254 rape cases reported this year
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded 254 cases of rape so far for 2021, showing a 55% increase from 2020. According to data presented by ... -
Bus driver appeals “severity” of 25-year jail term for raping schoolgirl
A 44-year-old minibus sentenced to 25 years in prison for raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl has filed an appeal against the severity of his jail term. In ...
