Kampala, May 23, 2025 (AFP) - Ugandan activist arrested in Tanzania found 'tortured' at border: rights group

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2025-05-23

A Ugandan activist who was arrested and held "incommunicado" in Tanzania after attempting to attend a treason trial for an opposition leader has been found at the Ugandan border with "indications of torture", a rights group said Friday. Ugandan activist and journalist Agather Atuhaire was arrested earlier this week alongside her Kenyan counterpart, Boniface Mwangi, a prominent campaigner against corruption and police brutality in Kenya. Atuhaire......

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