The Government's Response Related Links: 'wrong man' death Letters Menu Archival Menu Government has taken note of allegations January 11, 2004 Dr. Luncheon: Allegations against Minister Gajraj serious January 15, 2004 Credible evidence needed for probe of Gajraj January 15, 2004 The Security Factor January 16, 2004 Judge, jury and executioner? January 18, 2004 THE 'DEATH SQUAD' POLITICS ROW January 18, 2004 Formal report key to death squad probe - Luncheon January 21, 2004 President to Corbin: encourage informants to talk to the Police January 22, 2004 Jagdeo tells Corbin to encourage formal reports to police January 22, 2004 Crucial evidence still missing January 25, 2004 I won't lynch any minister without credible evidence January 26, 2004 Not a shred of credible evidence against Gajraj -President January 26, 2004 TRIAL BY MEDIA: ALLEGATION V. INVESTIGATION January 27, 2004 Hysteria ...or Conspiracy? January 29, 2004 PPP to Corbin: 'put up or shut up' January 30, 2004 PPP insists 'informant' must make formal report to police January 30, 2004 DIPLOMATIC ARROGANCE IN 'DEATH SQUAD' AFFAIR February 1, 2004 Government will handle spin off of PNCR externalising allegation February 6, 2004 Dr Luncheon tells Canada-based Guyanese govt following procedures February 7, 2004 Govt. outlines course of action on allegations to AI February 7, 2004 No formal complaints brought against Gajraj February 8, 2004 PM raises truth commission on 'Plain Talk' February 15, 2004 Guyana to Probe Hit Squad Allegations February 16, 2004 Fairness versus self-interest March 17, 2004 PPP: PNCR's 'rule of law' concern is ironic March 18, 2004 EXPOSING CORBIN’S FULMINATIONS March 28, 2004 A statement by the Hon. Ronald Gajraj, MP, Minister of Home Affairs May 7, 2004 Gajraj asks President for 'impartial' probe of death squad claims A statement by the Hon. Ronald Gajraj, MP, Minister of Home Affairs Gajraj statement: Reactions guarded, approving Gajraj had requested inquiry last month May 11, 2004 President Jagdeo knew Gajraj wanted inquiry four weeks ago -government source May 11, 2004 PNCR says Min. Gajraj's decision is 'step in right direction' May 14, 2004 President sets up 'phantom force' inquiry May 15, 2004 President launches probe of claims against Gajraj May 15, 2004 STATEMENT OF JAGDEO ON PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY May 15, 2004 Getting to the bottom of it all May 16, 2004 Govt. wants speedy resolution of ‘death squad’ issue May 17, 2004 Window of opportunity lost - PPP May 19, 2004 PPP calls PNC/R’s non-support of death squad probe ‘deceptive antics’ May 19, 2004 Administration remains committed to Presidential Commission May 20, 2004 Jagdeo willing to rethink Crandon Will not 'pander' to PNCR May 23, 2004 SELF-DESTRUCTION May 23, 2004 Let the Presidential Commission of Inquiry proceed President seeks legal advice on Crandon appointment May 29, 2004 Crandon could face conflict of interest - Ramotar June 6, 2004 Progress on Commission of Inquiry reflects flexibility – PPP/C July 4, 2004 If you do not see the 'Guyana: Land of Six Peoples' drop-down menu on the left then please click here to enter through the front door which will give you additional options and information.