IRO calls for increase in prayers as Govt tackles crime

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August 2, 2025

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IRO calls for increase in prayers as Govt tackles crime

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The president of the Inter-Religious Organization (IRO), Dr Ellis Burris, has expressed full support for the Government’s recent measures to tackle crime, including the declaration of a State of Emergency.

Responding to questions from Guardian Media this week, Burris emphasised the urgent need for action to curb rising criminal activity and restore a sense of security among citizens.

The IRO head noted that this is not the first time such a measure has been implemented in Trinidad and Tobago.

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