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Two decades after the death of leader Idi Amin, some Ugandans want to memorialize him, despite a documented record of human rights abuses. A contest erupts in Uganda over tainted legacy of Idi ...
General Idi Amin was a murderous dictator who ruled Uganda in the 1970s. Getty Images. Edward Siedle went on to become a successful lawyer and financial-fraud guru, but his father’s murder in ...
Amin's family recently appealed to the Ugandan Government to allow him return home. But President Yoweri Museveni said that Amin would face charges of human rights abuses if he returned to Uganda ...
Lately, it has become fashionable among younger Ugandans to glorify Idi Amin. This is partly because more than six out of every 10 Ugandans alive today were born after Amin died in 2003 and have ...
Idi Amin, the ruthless former dictator of Uganda, has been buried during a small funeral ceremony, in Saudi Arabia, just hours after his death.
He said: "It has been 50 years since thousands of Ugandan Asians came to the UK seeking a new life after being expelled by Idi Amin, and this exhibition really helps bring alive their stories to a ...
Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa's most infamous leaders. Amin, who took power by force in ...
President Idi Amin of Uganda speaks at a news conference during a visit to Damsacus, Syria, on Oct. 16, 1973. Amin, ... some still alive.” ...
This undated file photo shows Uganda’s then President Idi Amin Dada. Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in ...
Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa's most infamous leaders.. Amin, who took power by force in ...