Uganda: Treatment of Protesting Youths Leaves Sour Taste

editorial

Four students of Makerere University who were arrested for protesting in favour of controversial researcher Stella Nyanzi at Buganda Road court earlier this month were on Tuesday released on bail, after two weeks on remand.

The youths were on May 10, 2017 charged with inciting violence. With the matter before court, we shall not delve into whether they are innocent or guilty, as that is ultimately for the courts to decide.

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