Traumatised husband narrates ordeal as security raids Matembe’s home (opens original article in a new tab)

Security forces raided the home of Ugandan activist Miria Matembe without explanation, prompting concerns about her safety and raising questions about government actions.

• Security operatives raided Miria Matembe's home in Luzira without identifying themselves or explaining their purpose
• Matembe's husband claims the raid was an attempted abduction and that she was away at the time
• Matembe is a prominent critic of the Ugandan government and has accused officials of human rights abuses