Immunity lifting moves should be stopped – DNABy NATION REPORTERPERSECUTION which was unfairly inflicted on former President Frederick Chiluba and other former heads of State should not be repeated by tolerating manoeuvres to lift former President Edgar Lungu’s immunity, Zambian DNA spokesperson Spuki Mulemwa has said.Mr Mulemwa said the desire of some individuals to strip off former heads of State’s immunity was an ill-conceived scheme orchestrated to tarnish their image in the court of public opinion.He said there were no justifiable grounds to do so except to humiliate, embarrass and fix them in an effort to paint them blackMr Mulemwa warned that the unfortunate moves also dents the country’s image to the international community.“Zambians will recall how the late President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa rushed to Parliament to accuse the second Republican President, late Frederick Chiluba of wrongdoing when he presented the so-called prima facie case to have his predecessor’s immunity lifted by Parliament,” he said.Mr […]
Immunity lifting moves should be stopped – DNA
