Controversial Military Bill Sparks Fears of Civilian Trials
A contentious 143-page bill, the UPDF (Amendment) Bill, 2025, is set to be tabled in the Ugandan parliament today by Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth...
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Besigye Arrives in Court, Faces Subversion Charges in High-Stakes Nakawa Showdown
Four-time Ugandan presidential contender Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale, appeared before the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on April 30, 2025...
Judge claims Trump deported a 2-year-old US citizen with 'no meaningful process'
A Louisiana federal judge has voiced concern over the deportation of a two-year-old US citizen and her mother, warning that the Trum
Mbabazi to Lead Nalukoola’s Legal Firepower in Showdown Over 'Baseless' Election Petition
Kampala — Kawempe North MP Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola has unveiled a heavyweight legal team led by veteran lawyer Muhammed Mbabazi to defend against an election petition...
Ghana president suspends chief justice in unprecedented move
BBC | Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended the country's Supreme Court chief justice - a move that marks a first in the country's history.An investigation has bee...
Besigye Lawyers File Second Bail Bid
Defiant lawyers representing Dr. Kiiza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have launched a second attempt to secure bail for their clients, filing a fresh application in the Hi...
Ten Brits are accused of committing war crimes 'by targeting and killing civilians and aid workers' in Gaza while fighting for Israel
Ten British Nationals have been accused of deliberately shooting civilians in Gaza while serving with the Israeli military.The alleged war crimes include 'running a bull...
AI avatar tried to argue a case before New York court — but judges weren’t having it
It took only seconds for the judges on a New York appeals court to realize that the man addressing them from a video screen — a person about to present an argument in a...
Good News at Last to Eron Kiiza After Lawyers Come in His Defense as His Case Takes a New Twist
Ugandan lawyer Eron Kiiza has received a much-needed boost in his legal battle after a senior advocate stepped in to defend him, bringing a new twist to his case.The case...
Ssemakadde Finally Breaks Silence on Secret Talks With Jailed Lawyer Kiiza Eron
During a recent Twitter Spaces discussion, exiled lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde was asked to explain claims that he had told jailed lawyer Eron Kiiza to apologize to powerful p...