DP to sue govt over illegal arrests

BY Annet Nantale

The Democratic Party plans to sue government for malicious prosecution and arbitrary detention of their members. DP president Nobert Mao and six other party officials were on Monday arrested and detained while taking part in a ‘Walk-to-work’ protest. While addressing the press in Kampala yesterday, Mao said his arrest and detention was illegal.

“Instead of arresting us, they would have arrested President Museveni who is responsible for the increasing prices of

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