source: URN (Uganda)
actor1: Protesters (Uganda)
actor2: Police Forces of Uganda (1986-)
location: Mpenja
notes: On August 22nd, youth supporters of Bobi Wine MP gathered in Mpenja (Gomba district), upon hearing news that Bobi Wine was returning to the area for a funeral. Police used live rounds and tear gas against protesters, causing several injuries, and unsuccessfully attempted to detain Bobi Wine, who evaded their checkpoints. [size=large]