Violent response to protests led by Kizza Besigye has fuelled rioters' determination to throw out President Yoweri Museveni
by David Smith in Kampala
Riots have swept across Ugandan's capital, Kampala, in the biggest anti-government protest in sub-Saharan Africa so far this year. Security forces have launched a brutal crackdown, firing at unarmed civilians with live rounds, rubber bullets and teargas. Two people have been killed, more than 120 wounded and around 360 arrested. Women and girls have been among those beaten, according to witnesses...[continued]
