Police have consistently served as instruments of political order rather than neutral guardians of public security NEWS ANALYSIS |  JUDE KAGORO | Uganda’s police have long faced criticism for politically charged interventions. These include episodes in which lethal force has been used in ways that observers describe as excessive or indiscriminate. The main targets of restrictive … The post Political policing in Museveni’s Uganda: what it means for the 2026 elections appeared first on The Independent Uganda: .