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On April 30, Chapter Four’s @nickopiyo appeared in court for mention of the spurious criminal charge in money laundering case.

In this #thread, we reproduce highlights of the court proceedings.

#Uganda | #iStandWithNicholasOpiyo
State: Your Honour, inquiries into this matter (case against @nickopiyo) are still ongoing. We pray for an adjournment.
“Your Worship, the State has adopted a practice which reduces these proceedings to a ritual and a recitation of certain incantations. On each occasion that we come here, the State says inquiries are still ongoing.” - @dfkm1970, @nickopiyo’s lawyer. 1/8
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Today (11/01/2021),
09:00am CAT:

@nickopiyo is expected to appear at the Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court along Mabua Road in Kololo, Kampala for the mention of his case. #freenicholasopiyo
#iStandWithNicholasOpiyo

@SarahWinnieEll1
@Keisha_Lakish
@greatson01
@cobbo3
Update:

The civil space is shrinking faster than we thought in Africa.

@nickopiyo just appeared in court for the mention of his case.

We demand that all charges be immediately and unconditionally dropped!
#IstandwithNicholasOpiyo @skasande2

#DropTheCharges
@KagutaMuseveni
"The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. Change takes a long time but it does happen. Each of us who works for social change is part of the mosaic of all who work for justice; together we can accomplish multitudes" ~ @advocatemahere, Lawyer (Zimbabwe).
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