KAMPALA - Four-time presidential candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye's lawyers are demanding his immediate release.They say Besigye is a civilian (retired soldier) and that the Supreme Court on January 31, ...

What seemed like a landmark victory for the rule of law in Uganda, delivered by the country’s highest court, lasted only a ...

is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing defence lawyer Eron Kiiza to nine months in prison without granting him a fair trial. The alleged abduction of Dr Besigye and his ...

Youth Brigade have said the four-time presidential candidate, Dr Kiiza Besigye, has remained strong despite being in prison. They say his resilience inspires them.Addressing journalists at their ...

The ruling was hailed by key opposition figure Kizza Besigye's lawyer as offering him some relief during an ongoing trial by the country's general court martial. In a statement to the media on ...

Besigye was once President Yoweri Museveni's trusted personal doctor but has become a government target since joining the opposition 25 years ago and unsuccessfully running for president four times.

Expectedly, most of the questions he faced revolved around his most prominent current resident, Dr Kizza Besigye, with legislators expressing concern at the reported ill-treatment the multi-decade ...

The ruling will offer relief to a key opposition figure, Kizza Besigye, who has been undergoing trial by the country's general court martial, his lawyer Erias Lukwago said, adding that the ...