has this been picked up by the Media? this way the word will get out and hopefully something will get done! Angelo??
Ms Winfred Adukule On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 09:14, Christine Munduru <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear John, we are going to police this morning to get more details of what > is happening but even if the answers to all the questions you have asked is > yes, there was no need to shoot these people dead, we have a penal code that > has specified penalties for each offence, we have no law authorising police > to shoot any criminal in Uganda, they are only to arrest people and hand > them over to the rightful people who are to deal with the issue. In Uganda > you are innocent until proved guilty, these guys were just going in there > small boat and the police were also on their boat and they opened fire on > the defenceless civilians who had no gun. Therefore what they was criminal. > > Christine > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:45 AM, JohnAJackson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry to hear about this unfortunate instance. There are so many unknown >> factors leading to the unfortunate death of the fish mongers. We have a few >> high ranking people from West Nile region in the police force. Can those >> people living in the Entebbe area coordinate and enlist support from some >> of these people to investigate whether: >> a) The victims had fish nets or some other equipment for fishing? >> b) Do the victims have fishing licenses? People who know the victims may >> have better answers? >> c) Is there a government policy prohibiting people to fish on the lake? >> d) Do people normally fish on the lake or at this particular site of this >> incidence ? >> e) Is there public warning advising people not to fish on the lake or at >> this particular site? >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 12:51 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Send WestNileNet mailing list submissions to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>> [email protected] >>> >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>> than "Re: Contents of WestNileNet digest..." >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. Re: westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in Entebbe >>> (Vasco Oguzua) >>> 2. Re: westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in Entebbe >>> (Christine Munduru) >>> 3. Re: westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in Entebbe >>> (Stephen Ogua Adraka) >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 11:03:02 -0500 >>> From: Vasco Oguzua <[email protected]> >>> To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in >>> Entebbe >>> Message-ID: >>> <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Thanks Christine, >>> >>> Happy New Year to you all. >>> Such events of killings of citizens at the pretext of enforcing security >>> on >>> a lake where the supposed to be criminals are defenceless can not be >>> considered enforcing the law. Did these people have guns and they were >>> shooting at the police and the police were returning shooting at them in >>> defence? If these people had broken the law the police had a right to >>> arrest >>> them and charge them in court, but not shoot at them and end their lives. >>> The police in enforcing the law have no right to take citizens lives. I >>> wonder if this is the new government policy, especially at this election >>> time to intimidate citizens. We people of West Nile really need to wake >>> up >>> and realize that we are being abused wherever we are be it in our own >>> homes >>> or away from home. Why is that we let people insult us at home and away >>> from >>> home. Has this government the interest of the people of West Nile or our >>> lives are considered useless. We need to stand up as a group and make our >>> voices be heard on such killings. Just a few days ago one of our brothers >>> was almost killed around Bugolobi and where is the security the >>> government >>> is providing to protect its citizens, if the law enforcement police can >>> now >>> kill at will without any remorse. >>> What has happened to the police who have killed these people? Has >>> anything >>> been done to them at all? Have they been arrested and brought to law. I >>> hope >>> some of our lawyers on this Forum will take up and follow up this issue. >>> This is some of the only ways WNF can help the citizens of West Nile >>> because >>> it falls under some of the objectives of the organization. >>> May their lives rest in Eternal peace, and may those still in critical >>> condition get a quick recovery. >>> >>> Vasco >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Christine Munduru <[email protected] >>> >wrote: >>> >>> > Happy new year to you all. With deep sorrow I wish to let you know that >>> > four westnilers were shot this morning on lake victoria in Entebbe >>> while >>> > coming back from the island. Two of them are already dead and one is in >>> very >>> > critical condition and his survival is not certain. They were allegedly >>> shot >>> > by police on patrol for illegal fishing. The person who reported the >>> issue >>> > to police was also knocked by a car near the police station and his >>> legs are >>> > broken and he has head injuries.The bodies are lying in Entebbe >>> hospital. It >>> > is very unfortunate that the people who are to keep law and order turn >>> out >>> > to take away lives. I believe we have civilized way of dealing with >>> > criminals in this country which the police are to follow But to kill >>> unarmed >>> > civilians like this leaves alot to question. I hope government will >>> bring >>> > such police to book. I wish people who are grabing our land in Barifa >>> could >>> > also be shot dead on the spot like this becaue they are not following >>> the >>> > law. "Animal farm" is what is taking place right now. >>> > >>> > May their souls rest in peace. >>> > >>> > Christine >>> > >>> > -- >>> > This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and >>> is >>> > believed to be clean. >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > WestNileNet mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> > >>> > WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> > >>> > All Archives can be found at >>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> > >>> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >>> way. >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> > >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: < >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/private/westnilenet/attachments/20110109/ace8d183/attachment-0001.html >>> > >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 19:35:02 +0300 >>> From: Christine Munduru <[email protected]> >>> To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in >>> Entebbe >>> Message-ID: >>> <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Dear Vasco, the police at Entebbe were dispersed to go and find out what >>> exactly happened and the bodies have been taken to Mulaga hospital under >>> the >>> pretex that the government is trying to investigate the issue and collect >>> evidence but how many investigations have been done in this country >>> without >>> releasing the report. >>> The members in Entebbe are trying to follow up what is going on, we shall >>> keep members updated.We were told that this is a government issue and >>> will >>> be followed up by the government but we all know what that means. >>> >>> Christine >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Vasco Oguzua <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Thanks Christine, >>> > >>> > Happy New Year to you all. >>> > Such events of killings of citizens at the pretext of enforcing >>> security on >>> > a lake where the supposed to be criminals are defenceless can not be >>> > considered enforcing the law. Did these people have guns and they were >>> > shooting at the police and the police were returning shooting at them >>> in >>> > defence? If these people had broken the law the police had a right to >>> arrest >>> > them and charge them in court, but not shoot at them and end their >>> lives. >>> > The police in enforcing the law have no right to take citizens lives. I >>> > wonder if this is the new government policy, especially at this >>> election >>> > time to intimidate citizens. We people of West Nile really need to wake >>> up >>> > and realize that we are being abused wherever we are be it in our own >>> homes >>> > or away from home. Why is that we let people insult us at home and away >>> from >>> > home. Has this government the interest of the people of West Nile or >>> our >>> > lives are considered useless. We need to stand up as a group and make >>> our >>> > voices be heard on such killings. Just a few days ago one of our >>> brothers >>> > was almost killed around Bugolobi and where is the security the >>> government >>> > is providing to protect its citizens, if the law enforcement police can >>> now >>> > kill at will without any remorse. >>> > What has happened to the police who have killed these people? Has >>> anything >>> > been done to them at all? Have they been arrested and brought to law. I >>> hope >>> > some of our lawyers on this Forum will take up and follow up this >>> issue. >>> > This is some of the only ways WNF can help the citizens of West Nile >>> because >>> > it falls under some of the objectives of the organization. >>> > May their lives rest in Eternal peace, and may those still in critical >>> > condition get a quick recovery. >>> > >>> > Vasco >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Christine Munduru < >>> [email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> >> Happy new year to you all. With deep sorrow I wish to let you know >>> that >>> >> four westnilers were shot this morning on lake victoria in Entebbe >>> while >>> >> coming back from the island. Two of them are already dead and one is >>> in very >>> >> critical condition and his survival is not certain. They were >>> allegedly shot >>> >> by police on patrol for illegal fishing. The person who reported the >>> issue >>> >> to police was also knocked by a car near the police station and his >>> legs are >>> >> broken and he has head injuries.The bodies are lying in Entebbe >>> hospital. It >>> >> is very unfortunate that the people who are to keep law and order >>> turn out >>> >> to take away lives. I believe we have civilized way of dealing with >>> >> criminals in this country which the police are to follow But to kill >>> unarmed >>> >> civilians like this leaves alot to question. I hope government will >>> bring >>> >> such police to book. I wish people who are grabing our land in Barifa >>> could >>> >> also be shot dead on the spot like this becaue they are not following >>> the >>> >> law. "Animal farm" is what is taking place right now. >>> >> >>> >> May their souls rest in peace. >>> >> >>> >> Christine >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> >> dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, >>> and is >>> >> >>> >> believed to be clean. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> WestNileNet mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> >> >>> >> WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >> >>> >> All Archives can be found at >>> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >> >>> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>> (including >>> >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in >>> any way. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > -- >>> > This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and >>> is >>> > believed to be clean. >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > WestNileNet mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> > >>> > WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> > >>> > All Archives can be found at >>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> > >>> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >>> way. >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> > >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: < >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/private/westnilenet/attachments/20110109/b583ac9e/attachment-0001.html >>> > >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 3 >>> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 21:50:33 +0100 >>> From: Stephen Ogua Adraka <[email protected]> >>> To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in >>> Entebbe >>> Message-ID: >>> >>> <[email protected]<xgpgc5n9njxn-lg3pb9q3cj%[email protected]> >>> > >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Dear Christine, >>> >>> Happy New Year. I am very sorry for the people who who suffered death >>> while >>> working to earn money to sustain their families. It is absurd that >>> security >>> and respect for life are ever dwindling in many ways. We have lost people >>> in >>> hands of some health personnel, careless drivers, and this time through >>> those expected to lead in peaceful resolution of problems. Must one >>> really >>> suffer death due to illegal fishing? My condolences to the relatives and >>> friends all those who have tragically lost their dear ones in hands of >>> the >>> enemies of human life. >>> >>> Lord have mercy and receive them in the eternal home! >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> On 9 January 2011 13:39, Christine Munduru <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Happy new year to you all. With deep sorrow I wish to let you know that >>> > four westnilers were shot this morning on lake victoria in Entebbe >>> while >>> > coming back from the island. Two of them are already dead and one is in >>> very >>> > critical condition and his survival is not certain. They were allegedly >>> shot >>> > by police on patrol for illegal fishing. The person who reported the >>> issue >>> > to police was also knocked by a car near the police station and his >>> legs are >>> > broken and he has head injuries.The bodies are lying in Entebbe >>> hospital. It >>> > is very unfortunate that the people who are to keep law and order turn >>> out >>> > to take away lives. I believe we have civilized way of dealing with >>> > criminals in this country which the police are to follow But to kill >>> unarmed >>> > civilians like this leaves alot to question. I hope government will >>> bring >>> > such police to book. I wish people who are grabing our land in Barifa >>> could >>> > also be shot dead on the spot like this becaue they are not following >>> the >>> > law. "Animal farm" is what is taking place right now. >>> > >>> > May their souls rest in peace. >>> > >>> > Christine >>> > >>> > -- >>> > This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and >>> is >>> > believed to be clean. >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > WestNileNet mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> > >>> > WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> > >>> > All Archives can be found at >>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> > >>> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >>> way. >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Fr. 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