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| + | '''Uganda''' is a [[nation state]] in [[Africa]]. | ||
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According to the ''[[Pew Research Center]]'' over 3/4 Ugandans surveyed in 2015 considered that [[torture]] was acceptable if used on suspected [[terrorist]]s - the only country in the world in which this was the case.<ref>http://www.pewglobal.org/2015/06/23/global-publics-back-u-s-on-fighting-isis-but-are-critical-of-post-911-torture/</ref> | According to the ''[[Pew Research Center]]'' over 3/4 Ugandans surveyed in 2015 considered that [[torture]] was acceptable if used on suspected [[terrorist]]s - the only country in the world in which this was the case.<ref>http://www.pewglobal.org/2015/06/23/global-publics-back-u-s-on-fighting-isis-but-are-critical-of-post-911-torture/</ref> | ||
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 Uganda     | |
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| Location | Africa |
| Leader | President of Uganda |
| Type |  nation state |
| Interest of | Hugh Fraser |
| Member of | Commonwealth of Nations, International Criminal Court, Organisation of African Unity, UN |
| Subpage | •Uganda/Governor •Uganda/President |
| Former UK colony in East Africa | |
Uganda is a nation state in Africa.
Views on torture
According to the Pew Research Center over 3/4 Ugandans surveyed in 2015 considered that torture was acceptable if used on suspected terrorists - the only country in the world in which this was the case.[1]
Citizens of Uganda on Wikispooks
| Title | Born | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Allimadi | Founder/editor of Black Star News, which broke the news of Sunny Sheu's murder. | |
| Idi Amin | ||
| Vincent Bagiire | WEF/YGL who as ICT permanent secretary in Uganda in May 2020 worked to "ensure the public is given the right information" about Covid. | |
| Winnie Byanyima | 13 January 1959 | WEF appointed executive director of UNAIDS in 2019, WEF/GLT/1996 |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:The Rise of Idi Amin in Uganda | book extract | 13 February 2007 | Mark Curtis |
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