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Security forces end two-month siege of Bobi Wine's home in Magere, Wakiso

Civic Space & Media Freedom Single source Wakiso Mar 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 3/5

The Independent reports that security forces called off a siege of Bobi Wine's home in Magere, which had lasted about two months, and lifted roadblocks to the home after it became public that he had left Uganda. According to the article, security officers harassed his wife Barbie Kyagulanyi during the siege and soldiers vandalised the home, which is now deserted.

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

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