Peace as Institution to Change Daily Lives of People: 7th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War
Peace as Institution to Change Daily Lives of People: 7th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War
Home World News Nine suffocate to death in Uganda New Year’s firework crush The content originally appeared on: CNN Reuters — At least nine people, including a 10-year-old boy, suffocated to death as crowds rushing to see a New Year’s firework display got stuck in a narrow corridor in a shopping mall near Uganda’s capital, police said. People started pushing through a passage in the Freedom City Mall just after clocks struck midnight, the force said. Minutes to death: Itaewon Halloween selfies help families piece together tragedy that killed 158 See alsoWorld NewsThe British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy “Very many people got stuck as they were entering in large numbers to see fireworks. In doing so, many people suffocated to death. So far nine people are confirmed dead,” the police statement read. People had been celebrating the New Year at the mall which is on a highway linking Kampala to Entebbe airport.
World NewsThe British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy