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Protests erupt in Guyana over murder charges following MV Barima maritime tragedy

Protesters, including Indigenous Amerindian groups, are demonstrating against murder charges filed against the captain and staff of the MV Barima following a maritime disaster that resulted in 72 fatalities. The protests highlight growing social tension regarding legal accountability for the incident, with uncertainty remaining over the potential for further civil unrest or legal appeals.

Demerara Wavesabout 2 hours agoGYengCredibility 28%View source

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