Now in government, the Umbrella for Democratic Change should avoid succumbing to destructive bouts of self-doubt and insecurity that will drive them to further descend into extreme populism.
More to the point the UDC should embrace taking difficult decisions rather than go for the low hanging fruits.
For those of us not in government, especially those that did not vote for the UDC, we should accept, as the Americans like to say, that elections have consequences.
Human rights are the very basis of modern societies.
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