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UWP prostestors charged!

By Online News From Dominica ⋅ February 2, 2011 ⋅  Print This Post ⋅ Post a comment

A senior police officer (left) speak with members of the public during a protest action led by the main Opposition party outside Hosue of Assembly last year. Those behind the staging of a United Workers Party (UWP) demonstration outside of the House of Assembly last year have been charged. The UWP and several of its supporters had gathered outside the House during a parliament session on November 29, 2010 with placards, in dissatisfaction of a decision by Alix Boyd-Knights, speaker of the House of Assembly, to disallow five of its questions in the House. The UWP said it was angered that its questions meant for government ministers were ruled out of order

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UWP prostestors charged!

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