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Harvard student sues President Museveni for blocking him on Twitter

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. A Ugandan student studying at Harvard University has sued the President for blocking him on Twitter. PHOTO | AFP

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By  Daily Monitor

Nation Media Group

A Harvard University student has sued Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni for blocking him on Twitter.

Mr Hillary Innocent Seguya Taylor also sued spokesperson Ofwono Opondo and the police Chief Political Commissar Asan Kasingye, saying they too have blocked him from accessing their official Twitter handles.

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