Ugandan executions

Title

Ugandan executions

Genre

News report

TX Date

Sep 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:05:25

Description

Report by Stuart Sommerland, about the public execution of fifteen Ugandans on 09/09/77, and on President Idi Amin claiming to be in a coma, possibly to deflect attention or making him unavailable to revoke the executions. Male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Stuart Sommerland

Keywords

Human rights; Uganda; Idi Amin; Executions

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