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  • The Despot’s Legacy: Idi Amin’s Reign of Brutality in Uganda

    The Despot’s Legacy: Idi Amin’s Reign of Brutality in Uganda

    Idi Amin’s reign in Uganda from 1971 to 1979 was marked by brutality, oppression, and widespread human rights abuses. A former army officer, Amin seized power through a military coup and swiftly established a regime characterized by authoritarianism and cruelty. Under his rule, Uganda experienced a period of extreme political repression and violence. Amin’s regime…