By NAMO PHIRIIT is undemocratic for Mumbi Phiri to be kept in prison for over eight months without trial in a country that portrays itself as both Christian and democratic, the United National Independence Party (UNIP) has charged.UNIP National Spokesperson Reverend Andrew Mwima has charged that the government should respect Ms Phiri’s human rights and release her if they do not want or have failed to take her to court for trial.UNIP has joined the growing voices of those calling for the release of Mumbi Phiri, the former Patriotic Front deputy secretary general who has been incarcerated in Mongu Correctional Facility for 8 months without going to court.The oldest political party in the country said it is undemocratic for someone to be kept in prison for over eight months without trial by any democratic government.Rev Mwima said the UPND claimed to be a democratic party and governing the country by the rule of law and […]
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