{"id":404939,"date":"2011-04-28T09:02:19","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T09:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/28\/govt-arrests-opposition-leader-besigye-again\/"},"modified":"2011-04-28T09:02:19","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T09:02:19","slug":"govt-arrests-opposition-leader-besigye-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/govt-arrests-opposition-leader-besigye-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt Arrests Opposition Leader Besigye Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"17.5537190083\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monitor.co.ug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/a142097fmonitor180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"The Monitor (Kampala)\" title=\"Visit The Monitor (Kampala)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>28 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Kampala \u2014 Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has been violently arrested again.<\/p>\n<p>This is the fourth time he is being detained in relation to the walk-to-work campaign against high fuel prices.<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers, police and military intelligence personnel used sledge hammers, batons, gun butts and all sorts of implements to vandalise the opposition leader&#8217;s car. He was dragged out of his badly damaged vehicle at approximately 10.46 a.m. and slammed into a waiting police transport which sped off to an unknown destination.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Photo Essay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/photoessay\/Uganda_Walk_to_Work\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/6d7cdf5fm170.jpg\" class=\"c2\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It is not clear why Dr Besigye who was not walking was accosted by the armed men. Security personnel are fighting running battles with civilians in the Mulago-Wandegeya area. Scores have been injured.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Besigye appears to have sustained injuries in the melee which also left one of his aides bleeding profusely from a head wound.<\/p>\n<p>International media and observers from foreign missions on the scene were seen capturing the events as they unfolded.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/6d7cdf5fm170-150x113.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visit site:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104280310.html\" title=\"Govt Arrests Opposition Leader Besigye Again\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Govt Arrests Opposition Leader Besigye Again<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 28 April 2011 Kampala \u2014 Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has been violently arrested again. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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