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Guyana elections seen as fair, but inclusivity challenges remain - Commonwealth observer report on Guyana’s 2025 elections

A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG), which observed Guyana’s 1 September 2025 General and Regional Elections has concluded that the elections were largely peaceful with voting, counting, and tabulation professionally managed.

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Blog: Beyond commitments, investing in youth mental health services must be a priority

Shavana Haythornthwaite, Head of the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Human Rights Unit

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Commonwealth works with Antigua and Barbuda to help prioritise the rights of persons with disabilities

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The Commonwealth at COP27

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Lesotho polling calm, but voter roll needs review, say Commonwealth observers

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Polls open in Lesotho as country holds general election

People wait to cast their vote in the 2021 general elections in Zambia

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Commonwealth Observer Group publishes final report on Zambia’s 2021 elections

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Driving FinTech Innovation in Commonwealth Countries

Commonwealth election observers arrive in Lesotho

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Commonwealth urges peaceful process as observers take up duties for Lesotho elections

Military judges gathered from several Commonwealth countries at Marlborough House to discuss strategies for transforming military justice systems.

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Commonwealth Secretary-General calls for support of Pan-Commonwealth Military Justice Reform

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