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La première promotion de la police municipale de Paris lors d’une cérémonie officielle en présence de la maire socialiste de la ville, Anne Hidalgo, sur le parvis de l’Hôtel de Ville, le 18octobre 2021. THOMAS SAMSON / AFP Après des années de débats et de tractations, la maire socialiste Anne Hidalgo a présenté, lundi 18octobre,
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Critics have called it a stunt to invite sympathy. Yet Amuriat says campaigning without shoes is a protest and that those who do not get its symbolism are missing a point.
Uganda is due to hold a general election on January 14. Amuriat and another opposition candidate, Bobi Wine have had their rallies violently dispersed by security forces or been arrested.
In mid-November, scores of people were killed as security forces attempted to quell protests against the arrest and detention of Bobi Wine.
Police has accused the candidates of addressing huge gatherings in contravention of regulations on COVID-19 prevention.
Swollen feet
In an interview with one of the dailies in Uganda, Amuriat said his feet hurt a lot and has to pour cold water on them in between campaign stops for some relief.
Doctors have cautioned him on the potential danger of contracting tetanus from cuts to his feet.
Yet Amuriat remains adamant. He says by refusing to wear shoes, he’s standing in solidarity with people whose wealth and opportunities have been stolen by the country’s longtime ruler Yoweri Museveni.
JUST IN: FDC presidential candidate Patrick Amuriat has been arrested at the border of Rubirizi and Bushenyi districts. The reason for his arrest is yet to be known📹 @MukhayeD#MonitorUpdates#UGDecides2021 pic.twitter.com/xopK4FMoD0
— Daily Monitor (@DailyMonitor) December 4, 2020
Museveni, in power since 1986 is seeking a new term. In 2017, he changed the constitution to remove age limits that would have stopped him from seeking re-election.
FDC is Uganda’s largest opposition party. In 3 previous elections, the party fronted veteran activist and retired army colonel Kizza Besigye for president.
Nicolas Sarkozy, le 1er mars 2021. MICHEL EULER / AP Après un faux départ en mars, Nicolas Sarkozy est de retour au tribunal. L’ancien président est jugé à partir de jeudi 20mai, dans le cadre du procès Bygmalion, pour les dépenses excessives de sa campagne présidentielle de 2012. Le procès, prévu sur un mois, aurait
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Jamaica's Citerina Atkins has emerged the CARICOM Young Farmer of the Year.\tShe was named as the Caribbean Week of Agriculture Conference culminated in Guyana yesterday.\tAtkins, Jamaica's 2020 Prime Minister's Youth Awardee for...
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The 2nd edition of the competition \"Tunisian Smart Cities Hackathon\" for the year 2021 started on Thursday via the video-conference platform \"zoom\".