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Uganda:
Protests Over Opposition Leader Besigye's Case Delays
Monitor, 23 March 2016
Lawyers representing Dr Kizza Besigye yesterday expressed frustration at the way the Judiciary is 'dragging its feet' on case(s) of their client protesting the continued abuse of… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Now Seeks Principal Judge's Help
Monitor, 23 March 2016
Lawyers representing FDC leader Kizza Besigye have questioned the slow manner in which the courts are handling cases of human rights violations filed by their client who seeks to… Read more »
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Uganda:
Judge Quits Opposition Leader Besigye's Defamation Case
Monitor, 23 March 2016
Another High Court judge has declined to hear a case in which former FDC presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye is charged with defamation. Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Home Siege Case Flops, Youths Protest
Observer, 22 March 2016
Kasangati Chief Magistrate's court, was set to make a ruling today; as whether police should leave Kizza Besigye's palatial residence where they have been deployed since the… Read more »
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Uganda:
High Court Recalls File on Opposition Leader's House Arrest Case
Monitor, 22 March 2016
The Criminal Division of the High Court yesterday recalled the case file of FDC presidential candidate Kizza Besigye from Kasangati Magistrate's Court ahead of the scheduled ruling… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye, Police on Collision Course Over Device Planted in His Vehicle
Monitor, 22 March 2016
Presidential candidate Kizza Besigye yesterday accused the police of fixing an "ominous" device in his car but said he would not delve into the motive before getting expert… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Runs to the High Court Over His House Arrest
Monitor, 17 March 2016
The confined former Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate, Dr Kizza Besigye, has petitioned the High Court to declare the police's continued siege of his residence in… Read more »
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Uganda:
What Next for Besigye?
Independent (Kampala), 14 March 2016
Former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye appears cornered. He has been under virtual house arrest since the election ended and his party's demands for his release have fallen on… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Says Ready to Fight Museveni
Independent (Kampala), 14 March 2016
Ugandan opposition leader, Rtd. Col. Kizza Besigye's [on car] being blocked by Police at city square. IndependeThis unplugged discussion happened when The Independent's Andrew… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye, Museveni Talks
Independent (Kampala), 14 March 2016
Religious leaders praying for the presidential candidates before the 2nd presidential debate on Feb. 13 at Serena Hotel in Kampala. Independent/JImmy sIya What next after Gen.… Read more »
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Uganda:
Wolokoso - FDC MPs Ignore Pro-Besigye Boycott
Observer, 14 March 2016
As Wolokoso understands, many FDC MPs are concerned at the continued house arrest of their presidential candidate, Col Dr Kizza Besigye. Read more »
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Uganda:
Is Besigye a Uniting or Divisive Factor in Ugandan Politics?
Monitor, 13 March 2016
Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye came second with 35 per cent in the February 18 election that is being contested. The incumbent, Yoweri Museveni of… Read more »
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Uganda:
Kadaga Orders Govt on Besigye Arrest
Monitor, 11 March 2016
Speaker Rebecca Kadaga yesterday ordered government to bring a statement to Parliament, explaining the situation at Dr Kizza Besigye's home. Read more »
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Uganda:
Rights Body Calls for Besigye-Govt Talks
Monitor, 11 March 2016
The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has said it would engage both the government and FDC presidential candidate Kizza Besigye to chart a way out of the current "stalemate"… Read more »