Dr. Vindhya Persaud
Dr. Vindhya Persaud is a distinguished politician and member of the Guyana Parliament, recognized for her contributions to social issues, particularly in the realms of health and education. As a vocal advocate for women’s rights and minority issues, she has often engaged in public discourse surrounding the intersection of culture and legislation. Recently, she expressed her views on the case involving DJ Baby Skello, arguing against extreme punishments while acknowledging the concerns of those who feel their faith has been disrespected.
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Recent news mentions
Dr. Vindhya Persaud has consistently demonstrated a rare combination of empathy and administrative discipline.
Urgent coordinated national dialogue required to strengthen what already exists for child protection
Guyana· 2026-03-04
Efforts made to contact Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud proved futile.
Questions raised over recent death, attack of two minor mothersGuyana· 2026-03-02
Dr Vindhya Persaud is the Minister of Human Services and Social Security who commented on the police's responsibility in domestic violence cases.
More police failure - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2025-07-03
Dr. Vindhya Persaud is among the prominent figures who criticized Skello's actions.
Court is the competent authority to decide on Baby Skello’s punishmentGuyana· 2025-06-18
