Online talk show host charged under cybercrime law with causing damage to Minister Ramson’s reputation

Gavin Matthews

Online talk show host and political activist Gavin Matthews was yesterday formally charged with using a computer system to cause damage to the reputation of Culture, Youth and Sport Minister Charles Ramson Jr.

Matthews, 44, of Lot 206 E ½ Charlotte Street, Georgetown, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in a Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where the charge was read to him.

It is alleged that on March 25, 2021, without legal or lawful justification or excuse, Matthews used a computer system to publish electronic data about Ramson Jr. with the intent to damage his reputation and corrupt public morals.