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May 3, 2021 19 tweets 8 min read
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.
Mar 28, 2020 25 tweets 17 min read
In his judgment in the #POMA petition, Hon. Mr. Justice Kenneth Kakuru concurred with Hon. Mr. Justice Cheborion Barishaki's lead judgment in annuling the Public Order Management Act, 2013.

He however made several observations. In this #thread, we share a few highlights. "I am unable to discern from the long title the objective of #POMA. It could not be that this country, which is stated by government to have been on a steady path of progress since 1986, has suddenly become unruly and unmanageable." ~ Justice Kakuru.