Idi Amin: Hero or Villain?: His Son Jaffar Amin and Other People Speak

About the Author Jaffar Amin is the son of Idi Amin Dada the Ugandan President depicted in the hit movie "The Last King of Scotland" starring Oscar-winning film star Forest Whitaker. In 1979 his family fled Uganda and lived in exile, first in Libya and then in Saudi Arabia. Jaffar Amin's exile ended in 1990, when he returned to Uganda. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Al-Amin Foundation.Jaffar Amin is the son of Idi Amin Dada the Ugandan President depicted in the hit movie "The Last King of Scotland" starring Oscar-winning film star Forest Whitaker. In 1979 his family fled Uganda and lived in exile, first in Libya and then in Saudi Arabia. Jaffar Amin's exile ended in 1990, when he returned to Uganda. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Al-Amin Foundation.