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The Plight of Erias Lukwago and the Price of Dissent in the Pearl of Africa

The Plight of Erias Lukwago and the Price of Dissent in the Pearl of Africa

  I recently watched a viral video of former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago appearing in court in what appeared to be a severely deteriorated state of health. In an emotional plea, he asked the court to grant him bail so he could seek specialised medical treatment. “In a nutshell, Your Worship, I am sentenced to death if …

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