Besigye charged with treason in Civilian Court
KAMPALA. Veteran Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been formally charged with treason in a civilian court following the transfer of his case from a military tribunal. Treason, a capital...
KAMPALA. Veteran Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been formally charged with treason in a civilian court following the transfer of his case from a military tribunal. Treason, a capital...
In my country Uganda there is intensified LGBTQ+ persecution with harsh anti-gay laws, that has sparked global outrage. Activists face violence, arrests, and discrimination, while international calls for human rights protections grow.
Wine further criticized Judge Singiza for his handling of previous cases, including one prior to the exile of writer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija and his disapproval of corruption charges against Members of Parliament accused of misusing public funds.
The detention came after Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and son of President Yoweri Museveni, issued a public warning on social media, authorising security agencies to arrest NUP members wearing military-like attire.
On January 9, former National unity Platform Kawempe North Member of Parliament Mohammed Ssegirinya died. The public blamed a judge Lawrence Tweyanze for being used by the state to deny Ssegirinya bail to seek specialised medical care. Dr. Kizza Besigye’s lawyer Erias Lukwago has called for the release Besigye to enable him get medical attention to no heed.
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Wine further criticized Judge Singiza for his handling of previous cases, including one prior to the exile of writer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija and his disapproval of corruption charges against Members of Parliament accused of misusing public funds.