According to the judges, the military courts (Field Court Martial, the General Court Martial and the divisional military courts) are lawfully-established specialized courts whose jurisdiction/ powers ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | All is set for the Supreme Court to deliver the long-awaited judgement in the case that will guide the military courts on whether they should continue trying ...

A key new issue not covered in the Kabaziguruka appeal, is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing ...

The duo want the Constitutional Court to declare their trial in the General Court Martial unconstitutional, nullify the ...

Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have petitioned the Constitutional court, challenging the legality of their prosecution before the General Court Martial. The two, along with Captain ...

Worries are looming over the failure of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics to submit the final results from the 2024 Census to the Electoral Commission for demarcating voting areas ahead of the ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola, the first fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. The health ministry is tracing ...

The petition comes just hours before the long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will determine whether the General Court ...

Seasoned human rights lawyer Ladislaus Kiiza Rwakafuuzi has condemned the increasing militarization of Uganda’s judiciary, ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has refuted claims that unknown intruders attempted to access four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s cell at Luzira Upper Prison.Besigye, who is also a founder ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament’s Human Rights Committee says former FDC leader, Dr. Kiiza Besigye expressed ...

Lawmakers are outraged at internal affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire's failure to honour summons to attend a crucial hearing discussing a report on four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s ...