A group of no more than ten persons staged a demonstration exercise in front of the Office of the President,Cheap NFL Jerseys Authentic, New Garden Street yesterday. They were seeking to get what they claimed is ‘justice’ for the people of Guyana.Leading the protest was General Secretary of the Caribbean Congress of Labour, Lincoln Lewis,Wholesale Jerseys From China, who told members of the media that he is a citizen of Guyana and duty bound to fix things that are going wrong in the country.Also involved in the protest was Mark Benschop, who made it clear that he is ready and willing to go back to jail.“If it comes to going back to jail again,Cheap Jerseys, I want Jagdeo and his gang of oppressors to know that I am prepared for anything,Cheap Jerseys Outlet,” Benschop told the media.He added that people need to be empowered and lots of children are not being empowered because of the selfishness of the government.“We have people who are living in fear in this country. Indeed we are living in a dictatorship. People are afraid to come out and protest.”Also involved in the picketing exercise was Acting General Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Norris Witter,Wholesale Jerseys China, and a representative from the youth movement of the GTUC.Lewis accused the government of taking away the grants from the Critchlow Labour College and also from the GTUC. He added that some of the programmes implemented by the government are also political and racial in content.“This government that is using taxpayers dollars ought to be addressing the fact that we want a full disclosure of what is taking place, and also on the Roger Khan issue,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys,” Lewis said.The group also protested against the recent elections of the Rice Producers Association (RPA) which was held despite an injunction filed in the High Court.“These people believe that they own this country and the people are their subjects.”Yesterday was just the first day of the protest, and according to Lewis, their strategy will unfold as time progresses.“We don’t want a crowd. We are leaders in our own right. We don’t want to be hiding behind anybody. We are crossing the line. We are leading by example. We did not set out to bring 30 or 40 people out here. As leaders, we owe this society to lead by example,” Lewis said. (Fareeza Haniff)