Ugandan riot police stand close to dejected opposition supporters to prevent them from demonstrating, shortly after the election result was announced, in downtown Kampala, Uganda, on Feb. 20. Credit: AP Photo/Ben Curtis Areas with strong opposition movements weren't able to vote until late on...
In July 2008, the police in Malawi arrested two people for allegedly acting in and distributing pornographic material. The two individuals, the man a chief executive officer and banker (GN) and the woman (TM) an auditor at a multinational firm, were arrested following the widespread online dist...
I have been “detained” a couple times in Uganda by police and or park rangers. In all cases, after fully hearing out what they had to say, making small talk and having a few laughs, I made new friends and walked away either for free or for a small fine paid for whatever perceived...
A court in Jinja, an eastern Ugandan town, denied bail to six young health care educators for an organization who were arrested and charged with "forming part of a criminal sexual network." Ugandan police admitted to conducting forced anal exams on the six individuals and tested them for HIV,...
UPDATE: May 27th 2021. There are rumours we may go back into lockdown as there has been a big rise in infections. Facemasks must be worn in public; bars remain closed (officially, at least). Police are getting strict about curfew again.Download the full Ministry of Health Uganda press ...
The short listed after oral interviews will be subjected to the practical test by both Mowasalat and Qatar traffick police in Kampala from 19th March -21st March and on those same days,offer letters will be issued, signed and visa application begins immediately. Elite wants to have a big group...
”[27] They argued, through their song, that although successive postcolonial governments have used excessive military force to cling to power, this police state can be defeated by the young generation. The two musicians called on the youth to “wake up”, collectively “defend t...