Alleged July 2021 unrest instigators' case postponed to May next year

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The 61 alleged instigators accused of fuelling the July 2021 unrest may be slapped with a further charge of contravening the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorism and Related Activities Act.

The Act provides for measures to prevent and combat terrorist and related activities and to provide for an offence of terrorism and other offences.

She said this would be informed by a full investigation. Siverpersad requested a postponement until May 12 next year. Artie Huntley, who represents one of the accused from the Free State, said the state could have made investigations before making arrests.

 

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