:02:01
taking with them the strict minimum,
:02:03
and, on the other hand,
distributing their business to Ugandans.
:02:05
Today, the economic war
has not yet been won.
:02:10
Distribution chains and imports
have been disrupted.
:02:13
The country's foreign reserves
are at their lowest.
:02:17
In the capital,
it is almost impossible...
:02:24
to find sugar, flour,
imported industrial products,
:02:27
spare parts or matches.
:02:30
Uganda holds the record
for inflation in Africa.
:02:33
In one year, prices have risen
from 20 to 50%.
:02:36
On February 10th, 1972,
:02:45
to set an example and to combat
budding guerilla warfare,
:02:48
General Amin organized
12 public executions...
:02:52
at the same time
in the country's main towns.
:02:55
Most observers agree...
:02:57
that several thousand
Ugandans have disappeared...
:03:00
since General Amin seized power.
:03:02
Among the missing:
The vice dean of the university,
:03:05
the president of the high court,
doctors and former ministers.
:03:08
In 1973, the International
Commission ofJurists...
:03:17
published a report denouncing
Uganda as a lawless country,
:03:20
and it wrote about
the missing personalities:
:03:24
"There is every reason to think
that they have been assassinated...
:03:27
by members of the army
immediately after their arrest."
:03:30
The whole worlds
are looking at General Amin...