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State Drops Charges Against Uganda's Besigye

Forum for Democratic Change's former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye faced treason charges following his mock inauguration in May 2016.

Uganda: State Withdraws Case Against Besigye

Monitor, 1 July 2016

The Director of Public Prosecution has withdrawn a case in which Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye had charged with disobeying lawful… Read more »

Kizza Besigye in the dock at Nakawa court.

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Uganda's Besigye Pleads For Speedy Trial

The opposition leader has said that the State deliberately delayed investigations. Read more »
- Uganda: Besigye Pleads for Speedy Trial
- Uganda: Video - Luzira Prison On the Spot Over Besigye Safety
Ugandan Policeman Admits to Lying in Besigye Trial

The state has been preparing a video footage to show how the leader of opposition party, Kizza Besigye, broke the law. Read more »
- Uganda: Policeman Admits to Lying in Besigye Trial
- Uganda: Drama As State Submits Video Evidence Against Besigye
Uganda: Tight Security as Besigye Appears in Court

The presiding Chief Magistrate, James Ereemye, has overruled the state's request to have former Forum for Democratic Change leader Kizza Besigye's case heard from Luzira prison ... Read more »
- Uganda: Tight Security as Opposition's Besigye Appears in Court
- Uganda: Chief Justice Katureebe in a Fix Over Besigye Letter

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