Would the West Romanticize Mob Violence if it Knew About Uganda?
Mariah Griffin-Angus
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Posted 10.07.2012
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Canada
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A strand in North American culture has tended to romanticize this vigilante style justice. In Uganda, death by mob claimed 438 lives in 2010, and that didn't include those who survived or the deaths that went unreported. Vigilante justice is terrifying, an overwhelming physical manifestation of rage and suspicion.
