Court of Appeal on The Tradewinds Briefhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/tags/court-of-appeal/Recent content in Court of Appeal on The Tradewinds BriefThe Tradewinds Briefhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.pnghttps://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.142.0en-usFri, 01 May 2026 18:30:00 -0400Two Caribbean Countries, One Week, Opposite Directions on Press Freedomhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-05-01-caribbean-press-freedom-paradox/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:30:00 -0400https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-05-01-caribbean-press-freedom-paradox/Within twenty-four hours, Guyana fell three places in the World Press Freedom Index while Trinidad's Court of Appeal struck down a 2020 police raid on a major newspaper. The two stories belong together.Trinidad Court of Appeal: 2020 Police Raid on Express Was Unconstitutionalhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-05-01-trinidad-court-press-freedom-ruling/Fri, 01 May 2026 14:30:00 -0400https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-05-01-trinidad-court-press-freedom-ruling/A 2-1 majority on the Court of Appeal ruled that a 2020 police search of the Trinidad Express newsroom breached the newspaper's constitutional right to press freedom.