Uganda Law Society Condemns Use of Police Dogs at Political Rally in Kawempe

ULS Blasts Uganda Police For Using Sniffer Dogs To Attack NUP Members - The Witness Uganda

In a powerful and uncompromising reaction to the events that unfolded over the weekend, the Uganda Law Society (ULS) has spoken out strongly against what it describes as an alarming and unacceptable escalation of police brutality during a National Unity Platform (NUP) rally. The gathering, intended as a peaceful show of support for opposition figures, was thrown into disorder when police deployed dogs directly toward civilians, a move that the L…

Uganda Law Society Condemns Use of Police Dogs at Political Rally in Kawempe

KAMPALA– The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly condemned the deployment of police dogs during the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential campaign rally in Kawempe, describing the action as a violation of citizens’ constitutional rights and an intimidation tactic inconsistent with democratic values. A Police dog in action at Kawempe Growers where Robert Kyagulanyi held his rally in Kawempe Division. (Courtesy photo) In a statement issued …