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MP Bobi Wine has returned home after receiving medical treatment in the US for injuries he says he suffered in custody.
“We must get our freedom or we will die trying,” he told reporters.
Police escorted him there from the airport – a move which he said was against his wishes.
Bobi Wine, 36, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, was charged with treason alongside 32 other politicians following campaign violence during a by-election in August.
His treatment by Ugandan authorities has been condemned by the EU, UK and US – earlier this week a group of US Senators warned that democracy in Uganda was “backsliding”.
Some of music’s biggest names, including Angelique Kidjo, Chris Martin and Damon Albarn,
Some see Bobi Wine’s popularity as sign of a generational rift between Uganda’s young population and President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power since 1986.
bobi wine with his kids
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