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flag Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine alleges security forces violently attacked his supporters at a rally, which officials deny, amid rising election tensions.

flag Ugandan opposition candidate Bobi Wine accused security forces of violently assaulting him and supporters during a campaign rally in Gulu ahead of the January 15 presidential election, claiming he was struck with a cane and others hospitalized. flag He alleged police and military personnel in uniform attacked peaceful demonstrators, calling it a sign of President Museveni’s fear of losing power. flag Security officials denied wrongdoing, saying Wine’s group violated campaign rules by holding an unauthorized procession and exceeding permitted hours. flag The UN’s human rights chief condemned the crackdown, noting over 550 National Unity Platform members were detained in 2025. flag The incident underscores escalating tensions in Uganda’s politically charged election environment.

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