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Youths block Mbuya-Kinawataka road in Kampala, burn tyres and demand payment from drivers

Protest & Civil Unrest Single source Kampala 18 Nov 2020 Severity: 3/5

According to ChimpReports, youths in Kinawataka zone, Mbuya parish, Nakawa Division, blocked the Mbuya-Kinawataka road from about 1pm, burning tyres and other materials and chanting "free Bobi Wine". The outlet reported that drivers were made to pay to pass for about three hours until police returned and engaged the youths in running battles until 7pm.

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

Part of Protests after the arrest of Robert Kyagulanyi, 18–19 November 2020. Its victims are counted once, in that overall toll.

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