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Police arrest 32 NUP supporters during Kyagulanyi's Arua City campaign

Violence & Conflict Verified Arua City 19 Nov 2025 Severity: 3/5

Police fired tear gas to stop Robert Kyagulanyi entering Arua City on 19 November 2025 and later detained at least 32 NUP supporters, Daily Monitor reported. The West Nile police spokesperson said supporters threw stones and damaged four police vehicles and that no injuries were reported; NUP called the arrests politically motivated.

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32 arrested or detained

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