FH Law Review

FH Law Review publishes in-depth articles on Guyanese, Caribbean and comparative law, by Fraser & Housty. The articles are general information, not legal advice.

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From independence to the 2001 and 2003 reforms: the CCJ’s contribution and unfinished work
Fundamental rights in Guyana after the constitutional reforms
14 November 2026Fraser & Housty
This article revisits Stephen Fraser’s The Evolution of Constitutional Protection of Fundamental Rights in Guyana, published in the Caribbean Law Review in June 2001, following his paper at the Guyana Bar Association Law Conference in November 2000. This update is by Fraser & Housty. It traces the Guyana Court of Appeal’s foundational contribution, the constitutional changes which followed and the Caribbean Court of Justice’s role in giving the expanded guarantees practical effect.
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Fundamental rights in Guyana after the constitutional reforms