National Unity Platform (NUP) online journalist Swabrah Kiganda Owomukisa is hospitalized after being tortured and released by security forces who had detained her for four days.
NUP principal Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) said on Friday Kiganda was released after being charged with terrorism.
“This evening, journalist Swabrah Kiganda Owomukisa who also heads the National Unity Platform online media team has been released from incommunicado detention after four days!” Bobi Wine said.
“She says she was held at a military facility in Mbuya where she was severely beaten and subjected to gross torture,” he added.
According to Bobi Wine, Kiganda “was interrogated about her role in NUP and what we are plotting against the Museveni regime! Our teams are working hard to give her the much-needed medical and psychological support.”
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