Government warns against “defaming” the image of the country

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC - The Bahamas government is urging people from “defaming our country” insisting it is not engaged in any inhumane treatment of people at detention centers in the country. Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said the Perry Christie has “again learned with regret that demonstrations are to be held in Miami. “The anger of the protesters is misdirected and unfortunate. We do not intend to get into any back and forth with them over this. The Bahamas does not support inhumane treatment of people detained in its facilities. It does not condone or support the abuse of detainees.”