17 Anti Third Term Activists Remanded
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The Monitor (Kampala)
June 10, 2004
Posted to the web June 10, 2004
Mwanguhya Charles Mpagi
Kampala
Seventeen anti third term activists have been remanded in Kalisizo,Masaka. The
seventeen are members of a youth pressure group, the Popular Resistance Against Life
Presidency.
The acting Regional Police Commander, Mr Eric Naigambi, said the youths were arrested
in Kyotera town, Masaka on Sunday for holding an illegal assembly.
They appeared in court in Kalisizo on Monday and were remanded for two weeks. The
youth league of the National Democrats Forum (NDF), which also houses the PRALP at
Katonga road in Kampala, issued a statement condemning the arrest. The statement was
signed by their chairman Mr Titus Ekimanga.
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Naigambi identified some of those arrested as Mr Zakaria Munakayiba, Mr Waswa Kayondo,
Mr Ibrahim Kasozi, Mr Ssozi Abdul, Mr Francis Bbale, Mr Robert Kavuma and Mr Tabu
Mohammed.
Others are Mr Gonzaga Kalisa, Mr Ssenabulya Katerega, Mr Ssemwanga Kasirye, Mr Badru
Zimbe, Mr Paul Lusiba, Mr John Ntumwe, Mr Godfrey Banadda, Ms Rehema Namatovu and Mr
Godfrey Kagimu.
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