Politics Made in Uganda: Museveni pushes for no bail law to prevent an 'Arab Spring'

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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Museveni pushes for no bail law to prevent an 'Arab Spring'

Ugandan leader, Yoweri Museveni met his party MPs this week to ask them amend constitution so that protesters could be jailed six months without bail. Move is seen as measure to prevent possible mass protests that could challenge his 26-year hold onto power, the way it happened in Tunisia and Egypt.... Sign in to see full entry.

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