Gender-based violence units suggested for police

Special gender-based violence units manned by trained officers were suggested for the Guyana Police Force, including additional units for outlying areas, when  East Bank Demerara residents participated recently in the National Conversation on Gender-based Violence held at the Diamond Secondary School.

It was also recommended that the legal network be used to catch defaulters of child support when they apply for services such as drivers’ licences, said a press release from the Ministry of Labour,