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Police arrest 20 people over election-related violence in Kamuli District

Violence & Conflict Official claim Kamuli 15 Jan 2026 Severity: 3/5

Kamuli District Police Commander Henry Mugarura told the Daily Monitor that police arrested 20 people over election-related violence and that they would be held until the election process was concluded.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Kamuli District Police Commander Henry Mugarura; they could not be checked independently.

Numbers

20 arrested or detained

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