Uganda: Court Orders Army, Police to Produce Arrested Lawyer

Court has ordered security agencies to present detained lawyer Patrick Machika Mugisha before the High Court with immediate effect.

The court issued the order on August 2 against the Attorney General, the Chief of Defence Forces, the commander of Special Forces Command, commandant of the Special Investigations Unit at Kireka and the Inspector General of Police.

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