THE current wave of violence in public places and elsewhere does not bode well for the UPND, which has been promulgating the rule of law and respect for human rights.On the ground, UPND cadres are bludgeoning political nemesis and anyone they suspect to be a PF sympathiser.There is certainly contradiction between the pleasant declaration from UPND leaders and what is obtaining on the ground.While UPND leaders are assuring citizens of peace and freedom, cadres are busy assaulting innocent political opponents in a calculated retribution agenda.The social media has been awash with images of PF sympathisers being flogged on bare backsides in a manner reminiscent of slave punishment in the dark past.Crude images of a youth tied down and being whipped mercilessly on the backside went viral last week, as the victim groaned and winkled in excruciating pain.This was at the height of a stern warning from Home Affairs Minister, Jack Mwiimbu that no one would […]
HALT VIOLENCE NOW!
