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Uganda:
Chief Justice Katureebe in a Fix Over Besigye Letter
Observer, 15 June 2016
Chief Justice Bart Katureebe is in a tight fix over how to react to claims made by former presidential candidate, Col Dr Kizza Besigye, that the administration of justice in the… Read more »
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Uganda:
MPs Vow to Push for Besigye's Release
Observer, 13 June 2016
After more than a month on remand at Luzira prison, opposition MPs have vowed to aggressively continue pushing for the unconditional release of Dr Kizza Besigye, the former Forum… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye to Argue Defiance Case
Observer, 13 June 2016
The Constitutional court will on June 23 start hearing government's petition challenging the defiance campaign by the FDC and its former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye. Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye House Attacker Mentally Ill, Police Say
Monitor, 13 June 2016
The suspect arrested for allegedly vandalising the house of former FDC presidential candidate Kizza Besigye in Rukungiri District, is mentally ill, police have said. Read more »
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Uganda:
UN Chief Questions Government On Besigye Arrest
Monitor, 11 June 2016
The UN Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-Moon, has questioned the Uganda government why it has continued to detain former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye. Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Petitions CJ Over Justice Kavuma
Monitor, 11 June 2016
The jailed former presidential candidate, Dr Kizza Besigye, has written to the Chief Justice Bart Katureebe, seeking his intervention to deal with what the Opposition leader calls… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Makes 29 Days in Prison, As Beti Goes 'Home'
Observer, 8 June 2016
Today, Wednesday June 8, Col Kizza Besigye, our leader, spends his 29th day in detention. Read more »
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Uganda:
Explain Besigye House Burglary - FDC
Monitor, 8 June 2016
Rukungiri Municipality MP Roland Mugume Kaginda has said government owes FDC and Rukungiri District residents an explanation for the vandalism of incarcerated former FDC… Read more »
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Uganda:
I Have No Power to Release Besigye From Luzira Prison - Museveni
Monitor, 8 June 2016
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he cannot influence the release of his closest rival during the February 2016 presidential election, Dr Kizza Besigye, from Luzira prison… Read more »