Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes has criticized the government for failing to address the appointment of Asha Kissoon as a Member of Parliament. Hughes stated that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) must act independently and avoid applying undue pressure on the opposition.
Antonio Dey reports.
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