1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgShazdeh Omarihttps://cpj.org/author/somari/Guyana president suspends television station - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Hew0PKVcFP"><a href="https://cpj.org/2011/10/guyana-president-suspends-television-station/">Guyana president suspends television station</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2011/10/guyana-president-suspends-television-station/embed/#?secret=Hew0PKVcFP" width="600" height="338" title="“Guyana president suspends television station” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="Hew0PKVcFP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bharrat5.jpg200265New York, October 6, 2011--Guyanese president Bharrat Jagdeo has suspended television station CNS6 from broadcasting for four months in the period leading up to the presidential elections, according to local news reports. The suspension stemmed from a May 4 broadcast that aired comments about a local bishop who is a close associate of the president,…