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Thursday August 23, 2018 - 11:37:12 in Daily News by Journalist Bashiir
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Charges against Ugandan musician turn lawmaker have been dropped by the military court sitting in the town of Gulu.

MP Robert Kyagulanyi popularly referred to as Bobi Wine was arraigned before the court last week over charges of illegal possession of firearms. 

After reports of him being beaten and mistreated in detention emerged, there has been an unrelenting call for his release at home where security forces clash with protesters on a daily basis.

 

The hashtag #FreeBobiWine has also gone viral on social media; people in the arts industry, politicians, human rights groups and a number of western governments have all joined the call for his release.

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