source: Red Pepper (Uganda)
actor1: Police Forces of Uganda (1986-)
actor2: Civilians (Uganda)
location: Kololo
notes: Police officers chased and whipped several journalists who were covering the trial of former Buyende DPC Muhammad Kirumira in Kololo, Kampala. Journalists who were covering the event were waiting for them at the location when they were assaulted by police, who beat and punched them, forcing them to flee. These reports of violence are denied by the police.