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Police fire teargas to disperse crowd at Bobi Wine campaign rally in Kumi

Civic Space & Media Freedom Single source Kumi 15 Nov 2020 Severity: 2/5

According to ChimpReports, police fired teargas to disperse people at the first campaign rally of NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) in Kumi district. Kyagulanyi accused police in Bugisu and Teso of using excessive force against him and his supporters.

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

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