Besigye Says He Was Brought to Court 'Under Duress'
Kizza Besigye appeared before the High Court in handcuffs without his lawyers, saying he had been brought under duress, while prosecutors asked the court to rule that he...
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ECCMIS Used to Ratify Repression” – ULS slams judiciary over denial of bail to Besigye, Lutale
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly criticised the dismissal of the bail application filed by opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-acc...
Martha Karua’s Deportation Tests EAC Integration, Ssenyonyi Tells Regional MPs
Opposition Leader in Parliament Joel Ssenyonyi has condemned the deportation of Kenya’s former Justice Minister Martha Karua from Uganda as “most regrettable,” warn...
Letter from Luzira: Besigye, Lutale Accuse Judge Baguma of Unfair Trial
Besigye and Lutale in Court recentlyKAMPALA — Detained opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale have accused High Court judge Emman...
Salim Saleh Writes to CDF Muhoozi Over Besigye, Lukwago Cases
Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho, commonly known as Gen. Salim Saleh, has written to Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba requesting a briefing on the detention and pro...
Who Will Speak When They Come for You?
German pastor Martin Niemöller, reflecting on the rise of Nazi Germany, wrote the now famous words: “First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—beca...
Odrek Rwabwogo Vows to Rescue M7 & Re-organize the Movement as Gen MK Shuts Down NTV-MP Kabanda Demands He Joins PLU
Senior Presidential Advisor Odrek Rwabwogo, who also marries President Museveni’s daughter Patience, has vowed to dedicate the next five years of the NRM government to...
Gen Kainerugaba Says Kabaka can secure Lukwago's release, breaks silence on Matembe
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the Kabaka of Buganda can intervene to secure Erias Lukwago's release.He said he would release Lukwago if the Kabaka made the request.Gen Kai...
Erias Lukwago Moved to Mulago Hospital for Specialized Care
Former Kampala Lord Mayor and President of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), Erias Lukwago, was transferred from Luzira Murchison Bay Prison to Mulago National Refe...
When a Besigye lookalike from Kenya crossed borders in search of answers
Years before the Kafeero family dispute reached the DNA laboratory, Uganda and East Africa watched another unusual story unfold when a young Kenyan photojournalist, Jeff...