source: URN (Uganda)
actor1: Rioters (Uganda)
actor2: Police Forces of Uganda (1986-)
location: Sheema
notes: On 3 September 2020, police fired upon NRM supporters participating in a procession for an NRM candidate (for upcoming internal primaries) at an unspecified location in Sheema district (presumed to be in Sheema town). Three people were wounded, and a person died when they jumped from the truck they were travelling on. According to reports, the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) and police had gone to disperse the rally, when the group saw the RDC, they tried to attack, accusing him of supporting the opponent. Police fired bullets in the air. [size=no report]