INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says the Public Order Act is not being abused but only being applied like in the past. Commenting on the Law Association of Zambia’s statement that it was saddened by the continued abuse of the Public Order Act under the new dawn government, Milupi said the UPND administration applied the law in a humane way. “This new dawn government has been in office for two years. The Public Order Act is an act of Parliament emanating from colonial times. Since then, we’ve had several governments and now the new dawn. We still have three years to go for UPND to finish its mandate. Where was society in all these years after independence...

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