APNU will stand with media against attacks – Roopnaraine

Some of the Lindeners who braved the rains to attend APNU’s rally last evening.

A Party for National Unity (APNU) member Rupert Roopnaraine last night pledged the political grouping’s support for the private media in Guyana, in view of the attacks by President Bharrat Jagdeo, though he also accused this newspaper of being biased.

“I want to say from this APNU platform that we stand in solidarity with the media workers of Guyana and especially the young media workers who must not be intimidated…,” Roopnaraine, who was the keynote speaker at the group’s Linden rally last night, said.

Hundreds of Lindeners converged on Burnham Drive, Wismar, having braved the heavy downpours to lend their support to the rally. The public activity got under way approximately one hour after