IAC DIWALI MESSAGE 2017

The Indian Action Committee (IAC) extends Diwali greetings to the entire nation, especially persons who are adherents of Sanatana Dharma on the occasion of the now global festival of Deepavali or Diwali. Deepavali means a row of lights from the words deep (light) and avali (row); this festival is physically...

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IAC makes presentation before Lands COI

Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to inform the public that the organization appeared before the Lands Commission Of Inquiry (Lands COI), chaired by Rev. Oswald P. Chuck- A- Sang, on the morning of October 3, 2017, at the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission. The IAC, having been...

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IAC Message on Gandhi Birthday

Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) joins with all Guyanese to commemorate the 148th Birth Anniversary of the globally recognized British-trained Indian attorney and civil rights leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) who is best known for his efforts to defend persons of Indian origin in South Africa and, following...

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IAC plans public march to observe World Suicide Prevention Day

PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to inform the general public that the organization in collaboration with the Better Hope/ LBI NDC is organizing an awareness march in observance of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Sunday, September 10, 2017. The theme for this year’s WSPD is “Take...

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IAC urges Camp Street Jail must not be rebuilt

The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is shocked and horrified at the deliberate destruction of the Camp Street Jail which was destroyed by fire On Sunday, July 9, 2017, set simultaneously in several buildings in the compound by dangerous prisoners many of whom are on Death Row or serving life sentences...

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IAC Eid-Ul-Fitr Message 2017

The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is pleased to join with all Guyanese in extending Eid Mubarak to the Muslim Community. The IAC recognizes that Eid-Ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan in which adherents of Islam are required to exert extreme self-discipline and enhance their compassion for...

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Urgent action needed in flood-affected areas

The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is shocked and horrified at the reports of severe flooding coming from citizens living on the East Coast of Demerara between villages of Cummings Lodge and Lusignan; throughout the entire length of Region Six; and the Pomeroon including Charity. The IAC is calling upon the...

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