Mixed reaction to AG’s statement on Teteron prisoners’ rights

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July 31, 2025

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Mixed reaction to AG’s statement on Teteron prisoners’ rights

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Akash Samaroo

The Attorney General’s remark that the rights of detainees at the Defence Force base in Chaguaramas are not a priority during the State of Emergency is receiving a mixed response.

While the Criminal Bar Association head is heaping praise on John Jeremie for sending a stern message that the Government is in control, former AG Faris Al-Rawi believes his actions were nothing special.

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