Belize lawmaker Shyne Barrow speaks about 'Political Witch Hunt'

Lawmaker Shyne Borrow took it over to social media, expressing disappointment over 'Political Witch Hunt.'

Published 2021-01-07 02:50:56

Updated 2026-02-16 00:37:17

Belize: Lawmaker Shyne Barrow took it over to social media, expressing disappointment over 'Political Witch Hunt.'

"While Ministers of Government and all elected representatives must be held to account for any misuse or abuse of their office, I reject any attempt by the PUP administration to misuse the Police Department, DPP and Judiciary as political weapons," his post read. criminal prosecution is warranted then justice must be done," he added in an aggressive message.

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"However, where it is trumped charges and baseless allegations are being put forth, then we must call it for what it is, a POLITICAL WITCH HUNT!!!"

"Good governance and transparency are not using your executive powers to arrest political opponents; that is fascism and the greatest form of corruption!"

Statement by: Shyne Barrow

House of Representatives

Mesopotamia

UDP

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