SOCIALIST Party General Secretary Dr Cosmas Musumali says hiding the truth about human rights violations happening under the UPND administration will be a betrayal to the country. Reacting to Catholic Priest, Fr Elias Muma’s statement that politicians who spoke negatively about their country were unpatriotic, Dr Musumali argued that people cannot hide the truth just because it would tarnish Zambia’s image. “I hope his comment is not in context with the concerns people want to raise to the UN representative who is in the country. If that is the case, then the question is not about speaking negatively against one’s country, but speaking against injustice, human rights abuses and evil. If people are complaining, they are not speaking ill against...

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