Skip to main content
Advertise Buy the paper Contact us Shop Subscribe Support us
Ugandan authorities arrest dozens in clampdown on anti-corruption protests

UGANDAN security forces arrested dozens of people today as they tried to walk to the parliament building to protest against high-level corruption.

According to the authorities, the demonstrations in the capital Kampala were unlawful.

Some protesters were roughed up while being forced into lorries as police and the military deployed heavily in various parts of the city, where small groups of demonstrators had gathered. 

Support the Morning Star
You have reached the free limit.
Subscribe to continue reading.
More from this author
World / 16 January 2025
16 January 2025
While Israel stalls on ceasefire agreement, its military kills another 78 people in Gaza
World / 16 January 2025
16 January 2025
World / 15 January 2025
15 January 2025