Following the deaths of two of its members this month, the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) says it is concerned for all of Guyana’s law-abiding citizens.
On September 10, 27-year-old Zilficar Namdar was shot dead when gunmen invaded his Meten-Meer-Zorg grocery store. Five days later, 79-year-old Abdul Majid of Number 70 Village Corentyne, was found dead in his home after it was invaded by bandits. Zilficar Namdar was the son of Gulzar Namdar, a Regional Vice President of CIOG.
“Our concern is not directed solely at Muslims, but for all law-abiding citizens, irrespective of religious, ethnic, or political background,” the organisation yesterday said in a