Amnesty: Bobi Wine Arrest “Shameless”
Amnesty International has released a statement of condemnation calling for the immediate release of Bobi Wine from prison. Seif Magango, Amnesty’s Deputy Director for East Africa, the Horn and the …
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DW: Bobi Wine Arrest Reveals a Weak Museveni
Deutsche Welle reports on Bobi Wine’s arrest and detention in Luzira prison, and what Museveni’s escalating persecution of the young parliamentarian could mean: Bobi Wine’s growing popularity at home and …
Bobi Wine Arrest Sparks Global Condemnation
Kyadondo East MP Bobi Wine has been arrested in Kampala’s Kaleerwe neighborhood just two days after being released from house arrest. Facing charges over his role in convoking demonstrations against …
In the Face of It All, People Power Continues to Grow
Writing in Quartz Africa, South African journalist Lynsey Chutel looks at Bobi Wine’s recent arrest and what it means that even the full power of the state cannot quash the …
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US Embassy Statement on Repression, Persecution in Uganda
The United States Embassy in Kampala recently released the following statement of concern over the Ugandan government’s increasing crackdown on the freedom of expression: Today we join the many Ugandans …
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Lantos Foundation Statement on Bobi Wine
The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice, a leading non-profit advocating for human dignity around the world, has released the following statement via Facebook on the continuing persecution against …
Open Letter Calls on President Trump to Halt Support of Museveni Regime in Uganda
25 April 2019 The Honourable Donald J Trump President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC, 20500 Dear Mr President: We are writing to call …
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