Browsing: Police Brutality
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The United States has imposed sanctions on a senior Tanzanian police officer over alleged gross human rights violations involving the detention,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Kampala have arrested a bodyguard attached to Anita Annet Among following the shooting of a female motorist near the Speaker’s…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has firmly rejected reports of negotiations with the government, insisting that…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Behind the scenes, a series of discreet but high-level negotiations are reportedly underway between Uganda’s government and the opposition National Unity Platform…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The sudden departure of Bobi Wine from Uganda has left behind more questions than answers, fuelling debate over how one of the…
NANDI COUNTY, Kenya — Kenyans have voiced outrage after a CCTV clip showing armed police officers assaulting young men playing pool in Nandi Hills went…
NAIROBI, Kenya — What was intended to be a solemn procession of “flowers and flags” ended in chaos on Monday as General Service Unit (GSU)…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The images of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, appearing in public wearing a ballistic helmet and a ceramic-plate bulletproof…
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — The Tooro sub-region was placed under a massive security lockdown as the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni and opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi…
GULU, Uganda — The Uganda Police Force has issued a statement expressing “regret” over the violent conduct displayed by its officers and Uganda People’s Defence…