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Katikiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga condemns treatment of presidential candidates

Civic Space & Media Freedom Single source Uganda (national) 18 Nov 2020 Severity: 1/5

In a statement released on Wednesday evening, Katikiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga condemned what he called the torture and mistreatment of presidential and parliamentary aspirants, including tear gas and detention, ChimpReports reports. He urged government organs not to violate human rights while enforcing Covid-19 rules, while asking the public to keep observing them.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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