Government denies allegations of state media censorship

The Government of Guyana has declared that “allegations of censorship in state media have no basis in reality or fact.”

This declaration comes days after a US State Department Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2015, cited actions of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo under the heading of ‘Censorship or Content Restrictions’.

The 2015 report on the Humans Rights Practices in Guyana states in the area of Freedom of Speech