Two decades after the death of leader Idi Amin, some Ugandans want to memorialize him, despite a documented record of human rights abuses. A contest erupts in Uganda over tainted legacy of Idi ...

Amin repeatedly sent his troops to invade neighbouring Tanzania, and in 1979, Tanzanian troops and Ugandan exiles counter-attacked, sending Amin into exile. Amin fled to Libya, then Iraq, before ...

Amin repeatedly sent his troops to invade neighbouring Tanzania, and in 1979, Tanzanian troops and Ugandan exiles counter-attacked, sending Amin into exile. Amin fled to Libya, then Iraq, before ...

Idi Amin, the sadist and mass murderer who ran Uganda from 1971to 1979, died in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, shortly after his son made a globalplea for a kidney transplant to save the old thug. ... Amin ...

Uganda’s Idi Amin shocked the world with atrocities, then fled with his wives to a quiet middle-class life. The Philippines’ Ferdinand Marcos lived in luxury in Hawaii.

Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in Saudi Arabia in 2003.His passing was barely acknowledged in Uganda, and ...

Ugandan President Idi Amin is seen in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 31, 1978. ... He fled to Libya, then Iraq and finally Saudi Arabia, where he was allowed to quietly settle down.

Can Idi Amin possibly be rehabilitated. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. ... He fled to Libya, then Iraq and finally Saudi Arabia, where he was allowed to quietly settle down.

This undated file photo shows Uganda’s then President Idi Amin Dada. Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa’s most infamous leaders. Amin ...