Government eroding process of democracy, says Bishop Abdulah

The government is eroding the process of democracy, one of the most well respected religious leaders in the country says.

Former head of the local Anglican Church, Bishop Clive Abdulah, made the comment following an address on “Morality and Integrity in Private and Public Affairs” to members of the Inter Religious Organisation (IRO) on Monday at the Maha Sabha’s St Augustine headquarters.

The remark was in response to a question on amendments proposed by the Government to the Integrity in Public Life Act, which many commentators say would make it more difficult for public office holders to be held accountable for their actions.

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