By ADRIAN MWANZATHE Human Rights Commission (HRC) has condemned the killing of two Patriotic Front (PF) supporters by suspected United Party for National Development (UPND) supporters in Lusaka’s Kanyama Township on Friday.HRC spokesperson Mweelwa Muleya said the horrendous act of depriving the victims of their right to life was unfair and that culprits must be punished to prevent more criminal acts and grave violations or abuse of human rights.Mr Muleya said the brutal killing of the duo was repugnant to the fact that all human beings were endowed with reason and conscience and must act towards each other in a humane manner.“As a long-term solution, the country must seriously assess the negative impact of drug abuse on crime and violation of human rights and develop a robust national rehabilitation programme to create a humane society,” he said.He said it was extremely regrettable that the apparent politically-related murder happened barely three days after the HRC called […]
HRC SLAMS KILLING OF TWO PF MEMBERS
