Seven Donald Trump supporters remanded

Seven Ugandan based Donald Trump’s supporters have been further remanded to Luzira prison until Friday 18^th November 2016 to secure their temporary release on bail.

The youths appeared before Makindye Court grade one magistrate Fortunate Nyapiri and denied the offence of Notice to public meeting.

Yesterday Trump’s supporters were arraigned before magistrate Paul Matyama who remanded them until today to plead to the offence before her sister magistrate Nyapiri who was indisposed of.

In their bail they sighted constitutional rights to apply and be released on bail and they will not interfere with police investigations once released.

The Seven were arrested last week on Thursday at Nsambya after Trump’s victory, on allegations that they had organized an unlawful assembly.

The seven are Nsibuka Haruna, Mukama Rogers, Mwegombe Edwin, Bigirwa Moses, Kayondo Juma, Kizza Hakeem and Mado Isaac.

Prosecution alleges that the suspects with others still at large on 10th November 2016 at American Embassy without Notice signed by an organizer or authorized person with in a period of 15 days held a public meeting.

Written by David Kugonza