Ali backs legal move over Facebook posts, slams ‘attacks’ on State lawyers
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President Irfaan Ali defended hiring Selwyn Pieters, a Canada-based Guyanese lawyer. The lawyer was hired to take legal action against Facebook posts the president dislikes. Ali believes the lawyer has the specific skill set needed to fight misinformation. The president also criticized attacks directed at state lawyers.
Last Updated on Friday, 13 November 2026, 23:06 by Written By Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Friday defended his decision to hire Canada-based Guyanese lawyer Selwyn Pieters to go after Facebook posts that he dislikes. “I believe that this guy has specific you know skill set that is necessary to combat the misinformation, the […]