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Opposition Leader Detained at Sea | Guyana News
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Mohamed, was arrested at midnight on August 26th aboard a private vessel in Friendship, East Bank Demerara, sparking outrage over alleged unlawful detention. Officers from multiple agencies arrived citing “reasonable suspicion,” but found no illegal activity — yet still seized the boat and detained Mr. Mohamed under the vague “Maritime Act,” without specifying which provision applied. Scheduled to appear in court the next day, he was left in limbo as authorities failed to provide legal justification or issue formal notices. With no clear basis for either his…
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