THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has urged Minister of Home Affairs Jack Mwiimbu to curtail the continued abuse of citizens’ rights and liberties by the police. The association has condemned the recent incident involving a police officer in Kabwe, who stormed Catholic Bishop Clement Mulenga’s office and attempted to stop a courtesy call by former president Edgar Lungu. And LAZ president Lungisani Zulu says Inspector General of Police Graphel Musamba has no right to stop the holding of political rallies. In a statement yesterday, Zulu said the recent Kabwe incident was a classic example of abuse of the Public Order Act. He stated that citizens, regardless of their political affiliation and status, do not need the permission of the...