Opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has criticised government for the harassment, arrest and detention of journalists on trumped up charges follwoing the arrest of Sonny Serite on Thursday. A statement from UDC spokesperson Moeti Mohwasa read: "The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has noted the detainment without access to legal representation of a journalist, Sonny Serite by the security agents. Information reaching us suggests that Serite is being detained for writing about the alleged corruption at the Botswana Railways, a company established by an act of Parliament and that continues to draw and enjoy bail-out from the tax-payer. It is further alleged that the security agents are trying to establish the source of his story and intercepted him when he was to meet with a source on a follow-up story. It is further alleged that the reporter was found in possession of a document that he had used in a story that exposed corruption at the sate owned railway company. These questions then arise; is the government really committed to the fight corruption? Shouldn't it work with those who are fighting hard to expose corruption or should it detain them and let the suspects go scot-free? What message is…