SHOCKING: Instagram Blogger says Antigua’s Prime Minister Should be Shot Next
A young woman could find herself in trouble with the law after she suggested that Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne should be next in line to be assassinated
The young girl was commenting under a post about the attempted assassination of Former US President Donald Trump last night, said “Aru need fu shot Gaston Browne next”
PM Browne told Antigua.news that he does not know the individual but says her comments will not be taken lightly
An investigation has already commenced into her identity and location.
Prime Minister emphasized the importance of respectful dialogue and condemned any form of incitement to violence. He also highlighted the crucial importance of individuals expressing their opinions in a peaceful and lawful manner.
The Prime Minister assured the public that the necessary authorities are looking into the matter, and appropriate actions will be taken in accordance with the law.
Prime Minister Browne reiterated his commitment to maintaining an environment that upholds freedom of expression while ensuring that such expressions do not transgress into threats of violence.
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