APNU youth up call for Greene to go

The Youth Coalition for Transformation (YCT) yesterday continued its call for Commissioner of Police Henry Greene to resign amidst recent allegations of assault that a female has made against him and the shooting of protesters with rubber bullets earlier this month.

Speaking at another in a series of public meetings at the Stabroek Market Square, campaign activist and former PNCR Member of Parliament Lurlene Nestor said, “We have been calling for the Commissioner of Police to resign after the shooting that occurred last Tuesday,” she said. Other speakers at the event included Annette Ferguson, Ryan Belgrave and attorney James Bond.

“All we got from the Commissioner of Police is that it was unfortunate. The lives of Guyanese become unfortunate,” Nestor said. “He didn’t resign. But a couple of hours ago some serious allegations surfaced at