ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,974,977 0.34655 32.60558 Uganda A journalist was severely beaten by police while covering a procession by the Unemployed Youths' of Uganda (UAU), to the police headquarters in Naguru.
5,974,982 0.5714 33.7417 Uganda Suspected FDC supporters attacked a just elected NRM woman MP for Bugiri District, smashing the windscreen of her personal car before pelting stones at her home in Muyenga Zone of Bugiri town. They then engaged the police in a series of running battles in town. One person was shot and injured during the skirmishes.
5,974,988 0.44024 32.60348 Uganda Police arrested FDC opposition candidate Besigye as he attempted to leave his home in Kasangati, Wakiso district to go to the Electoral Commission head office to protest the election's results. Police peppersprayed at least two international journalists while taking pictures of police arresting FDC opposition candidate Besigye at his residence in Wakiso District. Other journalists were blocked from accessing the news scene.
5,974,993 0.44024 32.60348 Uganda Police arrested FDC opposition candidate Besigye as he attempted to leave his home in Kasangati, Wakiso district to protest against presidential election results.
5,974,998 -0.6583 30.6758 Uganda Police in Mbarara town raided the opposition FDC party offices followed information that they were planning to carry out an attack on the town and arrested at least 45 FDC supporters
5,975,566 9.06302 38.49077 Ethiopia Public transport drivers and taxis went on strike to protest against a new Traffic Control Regulation in Holeta.
5,975,003 1.08056 34.175 Uganda Unidentified attackers set fire to over 30 grass-thatched huts in Mbale district, believed to be for ruling party NRM supporters. 20 people were injured in the process and property destroyed.
5,975,008 0.44024 32.60348 Uganda Police arrested FDC opposition candidate Besigye as he attempted to leave his home in Kasangati, Wakiso district to protest against presidential election results.
5,975,013 0.44024 32.60348 Uganda Police briefly arrested and detained six journalists at the home of oppositon FDC candidate Besigye in Kasangati, Wakiso District
5,975,017 0.7414 30.0417 Uganda At least six civilians have been killed and several others sustained severe injuries in Bundibugyo post-election violence involving unidentified groups. The violence allegedly stems from the declaration of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party candidate Ronald Mutegeki as the winner of the hotly contested LCV chairmanship race against independent candidate Jolly Tibemanya.