The Uganda Prisons Service has strongly denied allegations that Col (Rtd.) Dr Kizza Besigye, the detained opposition leader, ...
The deputy speaker of parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed the parliamentary Human Rights Committee to visit Dr Kizza ...
The Minister of Information, Communications Technology, and National Guidance, Chris Baryomunsi, on Tuesday dismissed reports ...
A Ugandan military court has charged prominent opposition leader Kizza Besigye with treachery, a crime that carries the death penalty. The move escalates the legal challenges Besigye faces after ...
KAMPALA, Uganda — A prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ...
Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, who is on trial on charges including treason, has been placed in solitary confinement, a leading official in his party told AFP Saturday.
This followed complaints from opposition legislators who alleged that Dr Besigye has been denied access to food from his family and the chance to physically interact with visitors. “I have ...
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa, has directed Parliament's Committee on Human Rights to visit Luzira Prisons to assess the health of Opposition activist Dr Kizza Besigye.
escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ahead of presidential elections scheduled for 2026. Treachery carries the death penalty for those convicted. Besigye, who has contested the ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ugandan opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, stands in the dock at the ...