{"id":36016,"date":"2018-07-05T18:50:58","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T18:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=36016"},"modified":"2018-07-11T15:10:53","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T15:10:53","slug":"25-year-old-student-sentenced-for-sexually-harassing-kabarole-district-woman-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/25-year-old-student-sentenced-for-sexually-harassing-kabarole-district-woman-mp\/","title":{"rendered":"Student gets 2 years for sexually harassing\u00a0Woman Member of Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Ruth Anderah.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A 25 year old college student has been handed 2 years in jail after pleading guilty to sexually harassing\u00a0the Kabarole district Woman MP Sylvia Rwawogo.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Isiko, a student at YMCA -Jinja branch pleaded guilty to charges of cyber harassment and offensive communication before Buganda Road\u00a0court grade one Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu.<\/p>\n<p>Isiko confessed to the facts of the offense as were read to him in court stating that the calls and text messages professing his passionate love for the MP\u00a0were from him.<\/p>\n<p>Rwabwogo told court that\u00a0she started getting\u00a0love messages and calls from a stranger ahead of the debate on the controversial Constitution Amendment Bill that was passed in December to remove presidential age limits which made her think that someone wanted to hurt her.<\/p>\n<p>The MP said at one time she received a text\u00a0from\u00a0her secret admirer\u00a0asserting that he had failed\u00a0 to sleep at night but he was thinking about her.<\/p>\n<p>She then reported the matter with police at parliament which\u00a0assigned her a guard and advised her\u00a0to set\u00a0up an appointment to meet the stalker which led to his arrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ruth Anderah. A 25 year old college student has been handed 2 years in jail after pleading guilty to sexually harassing\u00a0the Kabarole district Woman MP Sylvia Rwawogo. Brian Isiko, a student at YMCA -Jinja branch pleaded guilty to charges of cyber harassment and offensive communication before Buganda Road\u00a0court grade one Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu. Isiko confessed to the facts of the offense as were read to him in court stating that the calls and text messages professing his passionate love for the MP\u00a0were from him. Rwabwogo told court that\u00a0she started getting\u00a0love messages and calls from a stranger ahead of the debate on the controversial Constitution Amendment Bill that was passed in December to remove presidential age limits which made her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":36019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}