Uganda: Story Behind CMI Arrest of Police Officers

15 November 2017

Kampala — When senior police officers were arrested by the Chieftaincy Military Intelligence (CMI) on or about October 24, several assumptions were advanced regarding the cause of the arrests.

One speculation linked the arrests to the murder of former police spokesman Felix Andrew Kaweesi while another pointed to the police officers' role in the illegal extradition of perceived Rwandan dissident refugees from Uganda back home where they faced persecution and prosecution.

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