Yonette Cummings-Edwards
Yonette Cummings-Edwards is a prominent legal figure in Guyana, serving as the acting Chancellor of the Judiciary. She has been recognized for her contributions to the legal field and is known for advocating women's rights and gender equality in Guyana. Cummings-Edwards recently delivered a lecture honoring Dame Desiree Bernard, reflecting on the slow progress in implementing constitutional promises regarding women's participation in governance.
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Guyana:
President Granger refused to appoint Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards CCH, OR as the permanent Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana.
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Guyana:
Madam Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards has held the position of Acting Chancellor.
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Guyana:
Ms. Yonette Cummings-Edwards was forced into early retirement, which is seen as a threat to the independence of the judiciary in Guyana.
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Guyana:
Justice Yonette Cummings is to proceed into early retirement following an embarrassing standoff over her return from leave.
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Guyana:
Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards is proceeding on leave.
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Guyana:
Acting Chancellor Yonette Cummings-Edwards is on vacation leave during the proposed appointments.
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Guyana:
Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards is the Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary who spoke about the long-awaited promise of the new court being fulfilled.
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Guyana:
Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards praised the collaboration that brought the Mental Health Court to fruition.
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The Hon. Mme Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards is the Chancellor of the Judiciary (Ag) of Cooperative Republic of Guyana.
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Guyana:
Yonette Cummings-Edwards has been one of the Justices of Appeal continuously hearing cases.
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