Fighting in parliament Uganda

KAMPALA –

In the parliament of Uganda on Tuesday fistfights broke out and chairs are thrown. That happened prior to a debate on the question of whether president Yoweri Museveni, a new term should get. The fights were both regeringsfracties as members of the opposition.

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AFP

For the parliamentary session fired the police with tear gas at protesting students and activists of the opposition to disperse. A leading opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, was arrested after he tried protests to mobilise the public and to the parliament in march. Besigye is a former physician of Museveni and ex-minister.


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