CCJ Dismisses Appeal, Allows Extradition Proceedings to Continue Against Guyanese Opposition Leader and Father

On Wednesday, 29 July 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ/Court) dismissed an appeal brought by Mr Azruddin Mohamed, Leader of the Opposition in Guyana, and his father, Mr Nazar Mohamed, challenging the validity of an Authority to Proceed (ATP) issued under Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act in connection with a request by the United States of America for their extradition.

Access the full media release here: Media release 30_2026

View the recording here: Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed v Minister of Home Affairs and others

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