Pop-star politician Bobi Wine reaches US after Uganda 'torture'

Opposition figure arrives in US for treatment after initially being detained and prevented from leaving

A Ugandan pop star turned opposition politician has arrived in the US for medical care after allegedly being tortured while in detention in his home country.

Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known as Bobi Wine, said on Twitter on Saturday he had arrived in the US after suffering “brutal torture” by special forces soldiers, allegations the government has denied.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2LMQHzx

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