LUSWETI: Change in law will stifle civic space by denying people - News Summed Up

LUSWETI: Change in law will stifle civic space by denying people


The proposed amendments to this Act now seek to place a burden upon the organiser for any mischief during the public meeting. A disregard of the rule of law and wanton disrespect of human rights was a classic feature in the pre-2010 constitutional era. DEMONSTRATEArticle 37 guarantees the right to assemble, demonstrate, picket and present petitions to public authorities peaceably and unarmed. The notification includes the name and physical address of the organiser, proposed site or route and time of the event. The proposed amendments to this Act now seek to place a burden upon the organiser for any mischief during the public meeting.


Source: Daily Nation April 18, 2019 19:15 UTC



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