‘I am being harassed,’ says Sharma -Ram, Gaskin study appeal to int’l human rights body

CN Sharma

Managing Director of Channel 6 CN Sharma has said he is being “harassed” about his programming, explaining that the “authorities” want to dictate who can appear on the airwaves.
His statement came following the decision to discontinue broadcast of the ‘Keeping Them Honest’ talk show, hosted by Christopher Ram and Ramon Gaskin, who yesterday said they were considering appealing to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on the situation.

Contacted yesterday, Sharma told Stabroek News: “I am being harassed and I know what I am talking about.”  He did not want to go into details about what would have prompted the decision to suspend ‘Keeping Them Honest,’ saying that the “authorities” wanted to dictate who could be on the air. He also advised this newspaper to look at the recordings of the show.

Questioned about whether any other programmes on