Rights group urges Uganda to shut secret 'torture' sites
Suspects in the murder of former police spokesperson Andrew Felix Kaweesi display torture marks as they arrived for trial at Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on May 5, 2017. PHOTO / ABUBAKER LUBOWA
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The crackdown reached fever pitch during the two months leading up to and following Uganda's January 2021 general elections, which saw government critics, opposition politicians and protesters unlawfully detained and forcibly disappeared.
