Uganda: State Loses Case Against Riot Suspects

A high court judge dismissed terrorism charges against eleven men accused of causing a massive uprising that engulfed the country's capital Kampala in 2009.

The eleven suspects of the 2009 Buganda riots: The judge said the prosecution failed to adduce incriminating evidence before the court against the accused.

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