source: URN (Uganda)
actor1: Protesters (Uganda)
actor2: Police Forces of Uganda (1986-)
location: Masaka
notes: On 19 November 2021, local residents demonstrated against the torture of a civilian by a vigilante group of pub owners over a theft charge (coded separately), in Masaka city (Central). Police and military forces intervened to suppress the demonstration, and to avoid riotous acts. The demonstration lasted for two days, and there were no fatalities nor injuries. [size=no report]