Gary Aboud

Gary Aboud is the secretary of the non-governmental organization Fishermen and Friends of the Sea in Trinidad and Tobago. He is an outspoken advocate for the rights and safety of local fishermen, particularly in light of recent U.S. military actions that have raised concerns about the dangers faced by fisherfolk in Caribbean waters. Following the deaths of two Trinidadian nationals in a U.S. airstrike, Aboud expressed his condolences and criticized the government’s position on American military operations, emphasizing the need for judicial processes and the protection of local communities.