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Ugandan president’s son named in ICC complaint over abductions and abuse Jason Burke Africa correspondent Lawyers acting for the victims of a wave of abductions and torture by security forces in Uganda have named senior military commanders, including the president’s son, in a complaint to the international criminal court. Prosecutors at the ICC are already reviewing an earlier submission from the opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, the former reggae singer known as Bobi...

1 month old This article is more than 1 month old Muhoozi Kainerugaba leads Special Forces Command, an elite military unit blamed for widespread abuses Warning: graphic information in this report may upset some readers Security forces block the entrance to Robert Kyagulanyi’s property in Kampala in January. Photograph: Luke Dray/Getty Images Security forces block the entrance to Robert Kyagulanyi’s property in Kampala in January. Photograph: Luke Dray/Getty Images Mon 3 May 2021 00....

Daily Monitor Monday May 03 2021 Onlookers scan bullet holes on a special hire car shot in Nansana outside Kampala. PHOTO/ JOSEPH KIGGUNDU Summary The link. “Our intelligence officers are on ground profiling all of them. We are duly aware that there are some people who were benefiting... they sponsor them to do these acts for economic gain, and we were not able to get this information from the two people in custody, we are using other mechanisms to prove that the two have a big network,”  ...

By RACHAEL RILEY | The Fayetteville Observer | Published: April 28, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Tribune News Service) — New leaders will be welcomed within the special operations community at Fort Bragg, according to recent Department of Defense announcements. In a news release Monday, it was announced that Brig. Gen. Steven Marks, deputy commanding general of the 1st Special Forces command, wouldnt travel for his next assignment to become the deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Special...

The Department of Defense has announced leadership changes for Fort Bragg.

Antiwar.com Original Our ‘Dear Friend’ Deby Is Dead – Yea, About That… A Peek Behind Chad’s Curtain and President Deby’s Death Shroudby Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.) Posted on The tributes to the late President Idriss Deby just poured in last week – especially from Western leaders. And boy were the condolences nauseating – at least to anyone vaguely familiar with Chad and its longtime strongman, or those even faintly fond of decency. The worst of it came – unsurp...

Yost, hospital commander (Troop Program Unit), 228th Medical Command Hospital, Forward Detachment 2, U.S. Military Hospital, Operation Spartan Shield, Kuwait, to deputy commander for professional services (Troop Program Unit), 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), Saint Charles, Missouri. /Public Release. This material comes from the originating organization and may be of a point-in-time nature, edited for clarity, style and length. View in full here. Why? Well, unlike many news organisa...

Daily Monitor Saturday April 24 2021 Summary Despite the reluctance of the old guard within the NRM to give way, younger members of the party are pushing hard for change within their party and government in general, and the NRM has big decisions to make. Advertisement Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda last week got out of his customary shell to make an attention-grabbing statement, looking straight into the camera and declaring that he is not about to retire from politics. The amiable politician,...

April 21, 2021 President Yoweri Museveni inspecting an army parade The USA threatened action against human rights abuses in Uganda for months in 2020 and last Friday an official travel ban was announced against unnamed high-profile government officials shining critical light on an increasingly important question: How damaging are the existential consequences for such banishment for the country and certainly the sanctioned individuals? Though no names were mentioned, at least we have an inkling...