The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, committed to engaging the government to have all the political prisoners released, and last week, 18 of them, including Olivia Lutaaya, pleaded guilty and are yet to serve a light sentence of four months and then after will be released after spending over four years in prison.

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE BEGINNING OF THE END? Mortgaging rights for freedom?

According to Amnesty International, thousands of prisoners of conscience languish in prisons around the world, sometimes for years on...