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Ugandan activist imprisoned for insulting president is freed

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, former Makerere University researcher Dr. Stella Nyanzi speaks in court in Kampala, Uganda. A Ugandan academic who once called the president &quot;a pair of buttocks&quot; has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being found guilty of cyber harassment. Stella Nyanzi flashed her bare breasts in protest while appearing in court via video link from prison. Amnesty International has called her conviction &quot;outrageous.&quot; (AP Photo/Ronald Kabuubi)

Ugandan academic gets prison for criticizing the president

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