Kyagulanyi condemns rewarding of notorious security officials, calls for global solidarity
The National Unit Party President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has condemned the Ugandan regime for rewarding security officials notorious for their violent actions against civilians, including Frank Mwesigwa and Enock Abaine.
He highlighted that these individuals have been promoted for their roles in oppressing those who oppose the government, further entrenching a culture of impunity within the security forces.
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Kyagulanyi expressed deep concern over the state of human rights in Uganda, criticizing the government's continuous practice of rewarding those who have inflicted harm on innocent civilians. He specifically pointed out that the promotion of such officials sends a clear message that violence and brutality are endorsed and even celebrated by the current regime.
He also took the opportunity to extend his gratitude to comrades around the world for their messages of solidarity and support, particularly in the wake of the recent Bulindo incident, where civilians were reportedly subjected to violence by security forces.
Further more he applauded political and religious leaders, as well as ordinary citizens, who raised their voices to condemn the ongoing human rights abuses in Uganda. He emphasized the critical role that the diaspora chapters have played in amplifying the calls to end brutality against civilians, urging them to continue their efforts.
Additionally , Kyagulanyi on the international community to reassess their relationship with the Ugandan government, citing the regime's repressive actions as a violation of democratic principles and human rights.
He warned that all involved security personnel would be held accountable and announced plans to sue the implicated policemen in their individual capacities, signaling a shift towards seeking justice through legal avenues.
As tensions rise, Kyagulanyi's underscore the growing discontent with the regime's tactics and the urgent need for international intervention to address the escalating human rights crisis in Uganda.