A Ugandan military court has ruled that opposition leader Kizza Besigye can face trial on treachery charges, a crime punishable by death. Besigye, a four-time presidential contender, was arrested ...
Ugandan opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court has ruled (Hajarah Nalwadda/AP) A prominent ...
Ugandan Military Court Rules It Can Try Opposition Figure on Treachery Charge Carrying Death Penalty
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 ...
Ugandan military court rules it can try opposition figure on treachery charge carrying death penalty
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — 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 ...
A group of youth from Makerere University staged a demonstration to express their displeasure with the arrest of Dr Kizza Besigye's lawyer, Eron Kiiza, who was sentenced to nine months in prison ...
Kiiza, who represents opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide Haji Obeid Lutale, was assaulted and detained on 7 January 2025, while entering a military courtroom in Kampala, the Centre ...
Opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye appeared before Buganda Road Magistrates Court today to face charges of inciting violence related to a June 2022 incident. He, along with fellow politician Samuel ...
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