Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said late on Friday.

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KAMPALA - Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said late on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Young Ugandans took to the streets on Tuesday and Thursday to protest alleged graft by elected leaders in the East African country, drawing inspiration from weeks of youth-led protests in neighbouring Kenya that led the president there to scrap proposed tax hikes

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104 protesters get arrested during anti-corruption demonstrations in Uganda

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Ugandan Police Say 104 People Were Arrested in Anti-Corruption Protests

Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said. The government’s response to the street protests drew criticism from rights campaigners and the United States, which said it was “concerned” by the arrests of dozens of protesters who were “peacefully demonstrating”. In a statement posted on its X account on Friday, the US em…

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said late on Friday.

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Police in Uganda have arrested and detained more than 100 young people who participated in banned demonstrations against corruption in the country. Local media reported that the anti-corruption protests called for the resignation of the parliament speaker, Anita Among, who has been sanctioned by the US and UK over corruption charges. Providing updates on Friday, Police Spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke said 75 people were arrested on the first day of …

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Uganda police arrest over 100 anti-corruption protestors

Ugandan police forces announced on Saturday that 104 individuals have been arrested amid the ongoing anti-corruption protests in the African nation.  Uganda’s Police Spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke stated, “Between July 22 and July 25, 2024, demonstrators attempted to #MarchToParliament in Kampala, leading to significant police intervention.”  Rusoke confirmed that 100 of the individuals were already in court and that 13 of them have prior criminal …

Ugandan police say 104 people were arrested in anti-corruption protests

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