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Uganda Police Now Must Show IDs | Uganda News
Ugandan police officers are now mandated to display their name tags and badge numbers prominently on uniforms, a bold move by Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba aimed at boosting accountability and public trust. Officers must wear name tags on the right chest pocket and badge numbers on the left, empowering citizens to identify arresting officers—and legally resist unlawful stops if identities aren’t provided. This transparency also creates a clear trail for complaints, targeting misconduct like bribery. It’s not just about visibility—it’s about forcing officers to act with…
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