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General '''Idi Amin Dada''' (1923 - 2003) (commonly known as '''Idi Amin''') was the [[Muslim]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3156011.stm The Idi Amin I knew - BBC]</ref> [[dictator]] of [[Uganda]] for 8 years in the 1970s.  

General '''Idi Amin Dada''' (1923 - 2003) (commonly known as '''Idi Amin''') was the [[Muslim]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3156011.stm The Idi Amin I knew - BBC]</ref> [[dictator]] of [[Uganda]] for 8 years in the 1970s.  

Idi Amin held power from 1971 until 1979. In 1970 the British government established [[gun control]] laws.<ref>http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/66751/gun-control-amin/dave-kopel#</ref> So he could executed mass [[genocide]]s against his people in order to stay in power and suffered from extreme [[paranoia]] and arrogance. His efforts and [[ideology]] spread to neighboring countries such as [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]] and [[Tanzania]]. When he was threatened by [[UN]] forces with the possibility of a trial for [[crimes against humanity]], he fled to the [[Middle East]] where he was harbored for 25 years without punishment until the end of his natural life. Under his tenue 300000 oppositionals were killed, include Christians.

Idi Amin held power from 1971 until 1979. In 1970 the British government established [[gun control]] laws.<ref>http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/66751/gun-control-amin/dave-kopel#</ref> So he could executed mass [[genocide]]s against his people in order to stay in power and suffered from extreme [[paranoia]] and arrogance. His efforts and [[ideology]] spread to neighboring countries such as [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]] and [[Tanzania]]. When he was threatened by [[UN|United Nations]] forces with the possibility of a trial for [[crimes against humanity]], he fled to the [[Middle East]] where he was harbored for 25 years without punishment until the end of his natural life. Under his tenue 300000 oppositionals were killed, include Christians.

There have been several movies about Idi Amin, including the 1974 film ''"General Idi Amin Dada'' <ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071544/</ref> and the [[Academy Award]]-winning film ''"The Last King of Scotland"''. <ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455590/</ref>

There have been several movies about Idi Amin, including the 1974 film ''"General Idi Amin Dada'' <ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071544/</ref> and the [[Academy Award]]-winning film ''"The Last King of Scotland"''. <ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455590/</ref>