The Uganda Police Force together with the UN Women established a Gender Based Violence Cases (GBV) toll-free helpline (0800199195). This passed through the UN’s line department of child and family Protection. Police officers were then asked to be courteous while handling Gender-Based Violence. ‘’Be courteous and exercise customer care while receiving the calls and speaking to victims of Gender Based ...
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Controversial blogger, Ashburg Kato has said he has denounced his love and support for the current government. Kato says the police badly beat him as he came back from UBC. Apparently, the police couldn’t identify him much as he tried to talk about himself. “I have been badly assaulted (physically), embarrassed and manhandled by O.C of Post Office Police Post ...
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Asan Kasingye, the Assistant Inspector General of Police urged officers to act professional as they do their work. He says people must exercise their rights to vote and go home safely. Kasingye said this during the closing ceremony of the community liaison and political commissar officers. “People must exercise their right to vote and go home safely. Make sure you ...
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Journalists have faced a lot of brutality lately especially in this political season. Many have gone away with injuries from the police brutality especially in the face of riots. Just a few days ago, police badly injured some journalists to the point of hospitalization. For example a one Ashraf Kasirye, reporter of Ghetto TV was injured to the point of ...
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Gen. Mugisha Muntu has likened police to robots. The Alliance For National Transformation party president said that every officer has the power to study and analyze the atmosphere before taking any action. Far from this, he thinks the police just simply acts without thinking or putting anything in consideration. The presidential candidate said this after the police and him failed ...
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