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Uganda: Abiriga Burial Programme Interrupted Over Security Concerns
Monitor, 11 June 2018
RHINO CAMP- The chaos that on Sunday greeted the arrival of the body of slain Arua Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Abiriga forced security planners to overnight cancel… Read more »
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Uganda: Police Fire Bullets, Teargas to Disperse Mourners At Slain MP's Home
Monitor, 10 June 2018
Hundreds of mourners have been dispersed at the fallen MP, Ibrahim Abiriga, as the police tried to reclaim the bodies of slain MP Ibrahim Abiriga and his brother Saidi Butele Buga… Read more »
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Uganda: Abiriga Killers Are Pigs, Says Museveni
Monitor, 10 June 2018
President Yoweri Museveni Sunday said that there is high probability that the killing of Arua Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Abiriga "was a political assassination… Read more »
Chaos as Slain Ugandan MP's Body Arrives Home
Hundreds of mourners had to be dispersed at the home of MP Ibrahim Abiriga. The MP's body - and that of his brother Saidi Butele Buga - were hijacked from the funeral van by a group of youths who smashed car windows, burnt a motorcycle and injured some passers-by as they carried the caskets aloft.
Mourners carry the casket bearing the remains of Ibrahim Abiriga in Arua town.
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Uganda: Ruling Party's Self-Entitlement Will Ruin Us, Says Minister
Monitor, 11 June 2018
Relief and Disaster Preparedness state minister, Mr Musa Ecweru says the feeling of self-entitlement by some members of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) risks plunging… Read more »
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Uganda: Government Needs Citizens' Support to Arrest Abiriga Killers, Says Moses Ali
Monitor, 10 June 2018
The Deputy Prime minister, Hajj Moses Ali has appealed to eye witnesses of Arua Municipality MP Ibrahim Abiriga's assassination and anyone with information about the suspects to… Read more »
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Uganda: Just Before Death Struck - Abiriga's Last Hour
Monitor, 10 June 2018
Strangers were seen roaming the village, on June 8, but no one paid attention. Read more »
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Uganda: Abiriga Wore His Heart On His Sleeve
Monitor, 10 June 2018
With Ibrahim Abiriga, what you saw is literally what you got. He wore his heart openly on his sleeves, impassive to jibes thrown at him by those who did not approve of his… Read more »
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Arua Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Abiriga was killed, together with his bodyguard, by two men on a motorcycle as he was approaching the gate to his home. Abiriga was ... Read more »
