Uganda’s defiant opposition leader speaks out from hiding
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It's been more than a month since Uganda's presidential election triggered a new crackdown on the opposition. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] Since then President Yoweri Museveni's main challenger, Bobi Wine, has been in hiding, fearing for his safety after Museveni's son, who's head of the military, threatened to kill him. Speaking from an undisclosed location, Wine said he wants to put off his execution for as long as he can Meanwhile, supporters of detained opposition activists held a defiant prayer service, calling for them to be freed. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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