The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) yesterday said that a Capitol News cameraman who was detained in the Kaieteur National Park (KNP) over the weekend had behaved in a “reckless and irresponsible” manner.
Questions have been raised about the grounds and authority on which the GDF detained cameraman, Rudy Morris, who was part of a team of journalists trying to determine where the boundaries of the KNP lay.
In a press release yesterday, the GDF said that after a thorough investigation into the allegations that were brought against them by Morris, “who attempted to breach the Operational Area” of the GDF at Muri Muri, KNP, the army is astonished that even after the man was cautioned about the nature of the operation “he took it upon himself to…
