Uganda: Torture, Nyanzi , Law Society Report

Kampala — Torture of suspects in detention at the infamous Nalufenya Police Station in the aftermath of assassination of AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi and the prosecution of Makerere University Research Fellow Dr Stella Nyanzi have dominated the second quarter of rule of law report released by the Uganda Law Society (ULS).

The report released in Kampala yesterday by Prof Fredrick Sempembwa on behalf of ULS, highlights the horrific deep cut wounds inflicted on Kamwenge Town mayor Geoffrey Byamukama while he was in detention at Nalufenya. The incident is cited as one of the awful acts of abuse of human rights committed between April and June.

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