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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 13 Apr 2017

    Stella Nyanzi's lawyer says she has been teaching while held in prison 📻 http://bbc.in/2oxtjNT  #StellaNyanzi

    11:39 PM - 13 Apr 2017
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    • Dhulkifl Simon Wada excel E.T Richard Moran 🐝 UniversalBasicIncomeGrant Irene Victor Mulovi. belimupas@yahoo.com ZAGA
    14 replies 146 retweets 130 likes
      1. daniel masi‏ @rukenya 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        Stella Nyanzi ought to be in high spirit because she has committed no crime.

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      2. Anne-Marie‏ @amariesunshine 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        👏Good job...I feel for her kids though 😢

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      3. Deric‏ @SiboMuzo 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @amariesunshine @BBCAfrica @BBC

        they are as strong as the mum #HerLioness

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      1. Oriba L Dan, MD‏ @OribaDan 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        She is very intelligent an academician with a straight forward dream of Justice & Equally

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      1. MoRie Maurice‏ @MoRieMaurice 14 Apr 2017
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        She'll soon be charged for "being comfortable in prison"

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      1. Linda T. Masarira‏ @lilomatic 14 Apr 2017
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        #IstandwithStella women are agents of change. Arbitrary incarceration can never break a determined woman's spirit #FreeStellaNyanzi

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      1. tumukunde‏ @EmreTumukunde 14 Apr 2017
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        charged with cryber harassment president gets bullied to.let the law take it course ,people should respect the law

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      1. kabega Jimmy Wamala‏ @jwamala5 14 Apr 2017
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        Stella problem is one,her big competent brain makes most of us look inadequate.

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      1. Omoding Dan‏ @opamade11 14 Apr 2017
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        Time for liberation is now,if u can't stand it that is absolutely irrelevant.

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      1. Jackie Angel‏ @Jackie_Achan 14 Apr 2017
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        Wherever life takes you no matter the situation always strive to be of value 👍 #LifeGoals

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      1. Deric‏ @SiboMuzo 14 Apr 2017
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        U truly stand for ya cause .. ✌

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      1. Tiro Khoete‏ @khoete_tiro 14 Apr 2017
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        WOW

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      1. Washington‏ @Raj_S36 14 Apr 2017
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        Awesome

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