Stella Nyanzi marks release from jail in Uganda with Yoweri Museveni warning
by Samuel Okiror in Kampala from on (#4ZNT8)
Writer and activist who was imprisoned for insulting Ugandan president calls on him to go as 18-month sentence is revoked
The feminist academic and writer Stella Nyanzi has been released from prison after her 18-month sentence for insulting Uganda's president was quashed.
Nyanzi collapsed as she left court in Kampala on Thursday, and scuffles broke out between her supporters and prison wardens, who fired live rounds into the air to disperse the crowd.
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