BREAKING: Prison Authorities Deny Mohamed’s Request to Join Parliament Sitting by Zoom

Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed will be unable to participate in Wednesday’s parliamentary sitting virtually after an application submitted by his lawyers to the prison authorities requesting that he join the proceedings via Zoom was denied.

The development was disclosed to Village Voice News by a Natasha Singh, Member of Parliament of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) during an interview ahead of the National Assembly sitting scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11.

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The WIN parliamentarian confirmed that all Members of Parliament had received an email containing a link for virtual participation, as Parliament continues to operate under a hybrid arrangement. However, MPs seeking to participate online must obtain the Speaker’s permission.