Edison James
Edison James is a former prime minister of Dominica and a significant figure in the United Workers Party. He was previously charged with incitement related to opposition activities but had those charges dismissed. His recent involvement in political gatherings has kept him in the public eye as protests against the current government continue.
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The eight former leaders initially endorsing the statement are Dominica’s Edison James.
PJ Patterson agonising over Cuba crisis
Guyana· 2026-02-23
The eight former leaders initially endorsing the statement are Dominica’s Edison James.
Patterson agonising over Cuba crisis | News
Jamaica· 2026-02-22Edison James is a former Prime Minister of Dominica and one of the signatories of the appeal for Cuba.
A plea for Cuba - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-02-21
Former Prime Minister Edison James of Dominica has joined the call for humanitarian aid to Cuba.
Former CARICOM Heads urge US to rescind Cuban oil embargoGuyana· 2026-02-21Edison James is among the former leaders who expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Cuba.
Former CARICOM leaders urge repeal of US exec order targeting Cuba’s fuel supply | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-20
Edison James is among the former leaders expressing worries about the U.S. military presence in the region.
Llega a Trinidad y Tobago un destructor de EE. UU. para llevar a cabo ejercicios militares - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-10-26
Edison James is a former prime minister of Dominica who joined other leaders in expressing concern over US military presence.
Former Caribbean leaders concerned about US military action in Caribbean regionGuyana· 2025-10-24
Dominica’s Edison James is among the former leaders who have expressed apprehension about the increased military security build-up.
Rowley 'embarrassed' by Trinidad's stance on US military actions in the region | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-24
Edison James is a former prime minister of Dominica who joined other leaders in expressing concern over US military presence.
Patterson and Golding among former PMs concerned about US military action in Caribbean region | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-24Edison James, a former prime minister, was among those dismissed of incitement charges by a High Court judge.
Another opposition politician arrested as police probe unlawful protest | World NewsJamaica· 2025-03-26
