government's military mr weiner who has made a career out of criticizing the government of president yoweri move seventy says that he was beaten multiple times so much so that he couldn't even get medical treatment that he could trust which actually healed him he says that he is now trying to get the united states government to send a message to them with seventy government that it is at great risk of losing its military aid about a half billion dollars if it does not change its ways in terms of using political opponents mr vine also says that once he is done with his treatment here in the united states he's going back home because he says that in a country where eighty percent of the people are under the age of thirty five it's his obligation to make certain that people have a better opportunity and a better life that they don't have to go into exile for things such as medical care or for political freedom mr also says that this is not about him but he is using his political and his public notoriety in order to bring attention to the human rights situation in uganda in the news ahead a bla

government's military mr weiner who has made a career out of criticizing the government of president yoweri move seventy says that he was beaten multiple times so much so that he could even get medical treatment that he could trust actually heal he says that he is now trying to get the united states government to send a message to them the seventy government that it is at great risk of losing its military aid about a half billion dollars if it does not change its ways in terms of abusing political opponents this also says that once he is done with his treatment here in the united states he's going back home because he says that in a country where eighty percent of the people are under the age of thirty five it's his obligation to make certain that people have a better opportunity and a better life that they don't have to go into exile for things such as medical care or for political freedom. also says that this is not about him but he is using his political and his public notoriety in order to bring attention to the human rights situation in uganda more than thirty people are missing after

african leaders like ugandan president yoweri museveni have high hopes for what chinese investment can do for their countries beijing's presence in the region has grown tremendously since its emergence as a global trading power now africa has become a cornerstone in beijing's global belt and road project in sierra leone president julius mata b.-o. sees china's thirst for investment as a way for his country to move forward. and there are so many benefits to. so force we want to be a part of the world community but the large investments which chinese state owned companies have pursued so aggressively in africa have not been an exercise in philanthropy africa's vast resources have helped fuel china's economic transformation below rejects the accusation by some western countries that china is exploiting africa. we are not fools enough we know where we want to take a point in various countries to we evolve a new relationship that is designed to be a win win relationship if we do not think it was so we wouldn't be involved in that so i don't subscribe to that i know where i want to take my c

government it must punish president yoweri most seventy for more than thirty years of human rights violations against his citizens i want you to stand with the oppressed not be a place. to topple it's pretty. good . wine is famous for making pop music with a political bite the new seventy government banned his latest song freedom but becoming a member of parliament has not protected wine from harassment and august wine says he and his supporters were arrested beaten and tortured by security forces during a campaign stop charges the government denies his case sparked international outrage one is now in washington for medical care and meetings with u.s. officials in hopes they will hold new seventy accountable the fact is american arms and american equipment have been used to torture ugandans we call on the u.s. government to immediately suspend military funding to uganda one says he will return home even though the government has charged him with treason he says it's his duty to his compatriots do you believe that the most of any government is acting in the best interests of ugandan youth and

elected last year and has large support from young ugandans he's been heavily critical of president yoweri museveni sometimes using his music to deliver his message of discontent. yeah. our time something very different from nike he jobs to quote the first ever exhibition devoted to muslim fashion opens in san francisco this week the exhibition aims to shine a light on the evolution of a fashion trend inspired by the islamic dress code here is more. a new perspective on muslim fashion the exhibition hall itself reminiscent of a mosque with the works of some forty five design is contemporary muslim fashion is diverse but it doesn't pretend to be a definitive sify. i think it's just best to deliver a new way and it's point i think that it's not as we're not trying to solve any problems we're just trying to bring attention to a really exciting sector of. of the fashion world. and it does work see it might be modest in terms of how they cover the body but not their steady cam. some are also political like celine seaman vietnam's constitution and first amendment flight jacket. bouchra. true sel

after allegedly being tortured in custody ephesus charges of treason and is a vocal critic of president yoweri seventy and the government to tell me if i sleep in our own country i found out as i say well anyway i'm not here a lot and we've done very little thinking and only by my freedom i don't get that they don't mind if i don't get that freedom in my life to make sure they actually get the freedom that south malcolm webb has more from the wind hometown of my garret near kampala. as soon as the plane that probably one was in touched down on the tarmac in heavy international airport and who left the aircraft people traveling with him say he was bundled into a police car arrested and taken away deny he was arrested they just say he was escorting him home and then eventually brought him here to his house near a still hundreds of supporters gathered outside they were waiting here for him to arrive we spoke to him a short while ago he said his great tired and there is still in pain from the injuries that he sustained when he sustained when he says he was tortured just a couple of weeks ago altho

this is the president, yoweri museveni. his daughter has now directed a film called 27 guns, it dramatises his struggle for power over 30 years ago. the timing of this film is obviously not a coincidence. we've talked a lot about the young opposition politician, bobi wine. three quarters of uganda's population is under 35, and this film is a deliberate effort to remind them of mr museveni's historic role in the country. here's catherine byaru hanga. the president's rule and legacy are coming underan —— the president's rule and legacy are coming under an —— increasing pressure. one he led a five—year rebellion to clinch power, the majority of ugandans were not born yet. and this generation has become his biggest critic. his daughter has directed 27 guns, hoping to reach out to young people.|j directed 27 guns, hoping to reach out to young people. i have no apologies about being his daughter. i feel very proud to be able to tell that story. i don't think it was me glorifying, i think it is me telling it. those criti

and i did last year and has large support from young ugandans he's been heavily critical of president yoweri museveni sometimes using his music to deliver his message of discontent. i. was right i. will. go there yeah but i am. our own turning us now is a u.s. convoy he is a journalist and the ugandan capital kampala and he covers events for us there are good to see you us bobby why now have returned home and not to the welcome that he was hoping for authorities a confiscated as a travel documents on arrival what more can you tell us i cannot call home of this side of the book the white house goatees troubled documents about some police but i can reflect a lot chillier what he told the public it's that he is happy to be back on monday amid an emphasis that he really wants to continue from where he ended she looked wary when who was speaking to journalists there was firing a number of questions they asked him about his mission when they would go ahead with the steam about his hills he's safe he's feeling much better he didn't speak much and he said you have a press conference military on satu

african leaders like ugandan president yoweri move seventy have high hopes for what chinese investment can do for their countries beijing's presence in the region has grown tremendously since its emergence as a global trading power now africa has become a cornerstone in beijing's global belt and road project in sierra leone president julius mata b o c. china's thirst for investment as a way for his country to move forward. and there are so many benefits took of globalization so force we want to be a part of the world community but the large investments which chinese state owned companies have pursued so aggressively in africa have not been an exercise in philanthropy africa's vast resources have helped fuel china's economic transformation below rejects the accusation by some western countries that china is exploiting africa. we are not fools enough we know where we want to take over continent and various countries too we involve in a relationship that is designed to be a win win relationship if we do not think it was so we wouldn't be involved in that so i don't subscribe to that i kno

abroad after being tortured in police custody wine has been one of the most vocal critics of president yoweri seventy malcolm webb reports from bobby winds hometown near kampala as soon as the plane that will be why was in touch down on the tarmac in tempe international airport he left the aircraft people traveling with him say he was bundled into a police car arrested and taken away least a naive the rest as they just say he was escorting him home and then they eventually brought him here to his house and there are still hundreds of supporters gathered outside they were waiting here for him to arrive we spoke to him a short while ago he said very tired and that he's still in pain from the injuries that he sustained when he sustained when he says he was tortured just a couple of weeks ago though the government denies that his soldiers to shoot him while he was in detention the crucially the security agencies today were trying to involve trying to avoid the embarrassment of having a procession all the way from the international airport down the forty kilometer road that leads to the capital is

however, let's be clear, yoweri museveni still holds most the cards. he's been in power since 1986,and is running for a sixth term in 2021. and the reason we're talking about ugandan politics is because of this. when bobi wine appeared at a court hearing earlier this month, he was using crutches and unable to stand on his own. he alleges he was tortured in custody. the military denies this, but it provoked an outcry around the world. here's catherine byaruhanga in kampala. what bobby wine had expected is for his supporters he said other politicians, musicians to welcome him at the international airport, they would then proceed into kampala, the capital in a procession and he will go and visit relatives but the authorities were quite keen to make sure that this does not happen. so when he got off the aeroplane, he was immediately detained, he was then driven at breakneck speed, we saw him as he was driven past us in a convoy with police officers, he was then taken toa police officers, he was then taken to a local police station near his home, from there

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