Majority of the Ugandans have witnessed the brutality during demonstrations and campaigns through various videos making rounds on Media. Some people have been permanently injured, others killed, and others left with great expenses to deal with. Colonel Okello Egola, before the defence committee said that the men in Uniform were from a West African Country and not the UPDF. In a short video shared by NBS TV, in which a dialogue was taking place, the colonel denied all the claims that UPDF Soldiers mistreated the population.
“You cannot prove this is a UPDF,“he said, ” Get us the soldiers, get us the pictures, so that we go and trace.”
VIDEO: Col. Charles Okello Egola before the Defense Committee over UPDF brutality, he says the men in uniform who beat up people are from West Africa not the UPDF.#NBSUpdates #NBSLiveAt9 pic.twitter.com/Lk47COLa5s
— NBS Television (@nbstv) September 26, 2018