As constitutional questions hang in legal limbo, critics charge the ruling party with weaponizing the courts to silence the Opposition

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 9, 2026 - The extradition proceedings against businessman Nazar "Shell" Mohamed and his son, politician Azruddin Mohamed, took a decisive turn on Thursday when Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman slammed the door on further evidence submission—but the real story lies not in what happened inside Georgetown's courthouse, but in what is being orchestrated outside it.