The secret police make thousands of arrests … His torture chambers become legendary. ibid.
Amin orders the expulsion of Uganda’s entire Asian population, some 55,000 people. ibid.
Tanzanian forces enter the capital; Amin’s war has proved to be a fatal mistake. ibid.
Amin boards a military helicopter and flees the country. ibid.
The alcoholism capital of Africa. One favourite type of booze the locals make is called Waragi … War Gin aka The Drunkest Place on Earth aka Uganda’s Moonshine Epidemic, Vice TV 2012
Basically, making Uganda the drunkest place on Earth. ibid.
People were going blind and dying from drinking Waragi cut with industrial chemicals. ibid.
Running up to Uganda’s 2006 election, Museveni and the now political National Resistance Movement abolished presidential term limits. ibid.
Less than eight weeks are left before the deadline runs out; eight weeks in which according to General Amin 65,000 Asians must leave Uganda. Uganda: Asian Expulsion, Thames 1972
They queue for tickets, they queue for permits, they queue at ministries, they queue at the bank: but still the can’t get out. ibid.
The new threat: that if they fail to leave before the deadline they’ll be sent into concentration camps run by the army turns anxiety into fear. ibid.
At Entebbe airport the air lift has yet to begin. ibid.
Only 3% of Uganda’s ten million Africans are in regular work; the other nine and a half million merely subsist. ibid.
The Obama Administration used Kony 2012’s viral video as marketing to ramp up its military actions in Uganda. Abby Martin & The Empire Files: Uganda Dictatorship: Pearl of Africa, Youtube 16.00, 2021
One of the world’s longest serving dictators, American puppet General Museveni. ibid.
The US is building its forces across the African continent. ibid.
The night I first met Jacob, he told me what he and other children in northern Uganda are living through. Kony ***** 2012
This movie expires on December 31st 2012, and its only purpose is to stop the rebel group, the LRA, and their leader Joseph Kony. ibid.
He [Kony] takes children from their parents and he gives them a gun to shoot. ibid. father to son
For 26 years Kony has been kidnapping children into his rebel group, the LRA. Turning the girls into sex slaves and the boys into child soldiers. He makes them mutilate people’s faces. And he forces them to kill their own parents. ibid.
It’s been over 30,000 of them. ibid.
It’s simply not an important enough issue on the radar screen of American foreign policy. ibid.