In the wake of recent tragedies where licensed firearm holders have used their weapons to kill others and themselves, Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee yesterday said he may be approaching the president on reviewing the gun laws while expressing concern about the demand for weapons.
Rohee, who resumed work after a brief illness, made these comments during the opening ceremony of a two-day National Conference for the Prevention of Interpersonal Violence held at the Guyana International Conference Centre at Liliendaal. The conference is being held under the theme “Working together against interpersonal violence.”
The forum coincided with United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of
