Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Dr Steve Surujbally yesterday denounced recent attacks on the media, saying that they are not conducive to the atmosphere for upcoming elections.
“…Vile and virulent attacks on the media in recent times have not gone unnoticed,” Surujbally told a news conference, where he emphasized that GECOM does not desire to manage the polls in an atmosphere of hostility, rancor and turbulence.
“Attacking the media in general and individual media personnel in particular, to my mind, is self-destructive, nation-wrecking, counterproductive and, quite frankly, inane and the