Word: mughogho
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...Mughogho, chair of the Malawi Forum for Unity and Development was held in custody Tuesday and Wednesday by Malawian authorities for “spreading false information...
...Mughogho] was released on bail on Sept. 19, but there is still charge for ‘conduct likely to cause a breach of peace,’” wrote Janine Shors, the political officer at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, in an e-mail...
Police accused Mughogho of writing a widely distributed leaflet calling on motorists to honk their car horns and other people to make noise at specific times to show their opposition to the third-term amendment...
However, the police action caused international outrage and prompted a wide-spread campaign to free Mughogho, whom supporters said was a political prisoner...
IRIN also reported that Mughogho was the first person arrested since Muluzi, whose second five-year term ends in 2004, ordered police and the military to suppress any demonstrations against the proposed amendment...