NAIROBI (Reuters) - A popular Ugandan musician-turned-legislator arraigned on treason charges had breathing problems and was left partially paralysed after beatings in detention, lawmakers who visited him said on Friday.
In an unpublished report seen by Reuters the parliamentarians said Robert Kyagulanyi had told them that he had been tortured by men in military uniforms.
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