Businesswoman demands justice after arrest in Uganda
Vasundhara Oswal, Global Executive Director of Oswal Group and PRO Industries, has filed a constitutional and human rights petition against high-ranking Ugandan officials, citing violations arising from her detention in October 2024. According to the petition, Oswal was imprisone..
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A prominent businesswoman, Vasundhara Oswal, has filed a constitutional and human rights petition in Uganda following her alleged arbitrary detention. The case raises concerns about the protection of foreign investors within the East African Community.
- Oswal was reportedly detained for 21 days in October 2024 without formal charges.
- The key figure is Vasundhara Oswal, Global Executive Director of Oswal Group and PRO Industries.
- Allegations include denial of medication and legal counsel, degrading treatment, and extortion attempts against her family.
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