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Uganda: Politician Kizza Besigye shot at protest

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been injured after the military opened fire to disperse protesters in the capital, Kampala.

His close aide told the BBC it was not clear if his hand had been shot with a rubber bullet or live ammunition.

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