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Uganda: Amnesty Urges Probe Into Alleged Security Force Abuses During January 15 Polls

[Nile Post] Amnesty International has called for urgent investigations into alleged human rights violations by security forces during Uganda's disputed January 15 presidential and parliamentary elections, citing unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, tortu

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Uganda: Amnesty Urges Probe Into Alleged Security Force Abuses During January 15 Polls[Nile Post] Amnesty International has called for urgent investigations into alleged human rights violations by security forces during Uganda's disputed January 15 presidential and parliamentary elections, citing unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, tortu
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