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Uganda: High Court Orders Prison to Produce Activist Stella Nyanzi
Monitor, 26 April 2017
The Criminal Division of the High Court has directed Luzira Prison authorities to produce remanded Makerere University Research Fellow, Dr Stella Nyanzi on Wednesday to have her… Read more »
Ugandan Court Blocks Media From Covering Stella Nyanzi's Case
The social activist and Makerere university academic has returned to court seeking bail while fighting the state's intention to send her for mental examination before considering her bail application. She is accused of cyber-harassment and offensive communication for calling President Yoweri Museveni a "pair of buttocks" on her social media posts.
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Uganda: Court Blocks Journalists From Covering Nyanzi's Case
Monitor, 26 April 2017
High Court Judge, Elizabeth Kabanda, who is hearing the case of Makerere University academician Dr Stella Nyanzi has ordered journalists out of her chambers. Read more »
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Uganda: Further Detention for University Don Nyanzi
East African, 25 April 2017
A court in Kampala has further remanded Uganda's pioneer Makerere University don Stella Nyanzi until May 10 after hearing of a case in which she is accused of cyber harassment. Read more »
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Uganda: High Court Calls for Nyanzi File As Appears in Court
Monitor, 25 April 2017
The Criminal Division of the High Court in Kampala has ordered the lower court sitting at Buganda Road, to handover the file of the remanded Makerere University suspended Research… Read more »
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Uganda: Stella Nyanzi Goes to High Court to Fight Mental Exam
Observer, 24 April 2017
The Criminal division of the High court has recalled from Buganda Road chief Magistrate's court the case file of Dr Stella Nyanzi, the jailed Makerere University researcher,… Read more »
InFocus
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Lawyers representing Makerere University lecturer Stella Nyanzi have protested a move by the state to subject her to medical examination to establish her sanity under a 1938 ... Read more »
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The Makerere University academic is due to appear in court on the charges of insulting the president Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni. Read more »
