source: URN (Uganda)
actor1: Rioters (Uganda)
actor2: Police Forces of Uganda (1986-)
location: Namakole
notes: On 17 December 2019, demonstrators (coded as rioters) attempted to dig up boundary pillars which had been put on disputed land at Namakole (Mbale district). Riot police fired into the crowd, hitting a civilian who was not involved in the demonstration, and who died of his wounds shortly after. [size=no report]