Yagiba Kubori: Residents protest police brutality after mass arrests

Residents of Kubori in the Yagiba Kubori District in the North East Region on Wednesday poured onto the streets to demonstrate against what they say is the continuous police brutalities in the community.

At a press conference, the residents gave the police a 24-hour ultimatum to release four people still in custody.

A 40-year-old victim of alleged police brutality, who currently can not sit on his own as a result of shared his ordeal with Citi News.

“What we need is justice, they should treat me to be able to continue with my farming

I am a farmer and that is what I do to feed my family, Now I can not sit, please they should treat me,” he added.

A woman who son is among those in custody and is a candidate for BECE is pleading with the police to release him so he can go to school to prepare for the exams.

I am pleading with police to feel pity and fear God and then release my son so that he can prepare for the exams