Human Rights network has challenged the statement that was made by president Yoweri Museveni defending police chief Kale Kayihura on Torture
President Muveni during the urban Authorities Association of Uganda meeting yesterday in Mbarara defended the IGP asserting that police did a good job to stop riot
Now speaking to KFM , Advocacy officer At the commission, Patrick Tumwiine says the president’s statement promotes impunity in the institutions and as human rights defenders they condemn any act that promotes torture
He says the president should refrain from such stamen to enable court carry out its job independently since such statements can have a great impact on institutions
