Issue: Public demonstration
Date: 24 April 2023
Location: Kampala
No. of people affected: 12
Profession of affected person(s): Pre-medical interns
Perpetrator(s): Police
What happened
Police violently arrested about a dozen pre-medical interns as they marched to Parliament seeking President Museveni’s intervention in multiple issues regarding their deployment. They were protesting against the delayed commencement of their internship. The protest of the medical interns emerged amidst an ongoing social media campaign dubbed #UgandaHealthExhibition.
Source: Daily Monitor
